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Tech & Cybersecurity

How SEL skills equip students to take on the digital world

Michelle VandyBogurt -
While it's imperative we teach children to be competent learners and users of technology, we must also emphasize social-emotional learning, says DA guest columnist Michelle VandyBogurt, who uses coding and robotics to teach problem-solving and perseverance at Northwest Community Schools in Michigan.

New survey highlights the need for customized PD

kdyrli -
District Administration partnered with Istation to develop and deploy a survey of school administrators, exploring the characteristics of professional development being used in districts...

How one rural district became a case study in resilience

Jeff Babbitt -
DA guest columnist Jeff Babbitt shares how the supportive (and flexible) faculty and staff at Genesee Valley Central School District are ensuring that the essential needs of students and families are met—from instruction and technology to meals and even virtual lunchtime gatherings.

Privacy concerns with online IEP services

Amy K. Onaga -
The switch to virtual learning during the COVID-19 pandemic raises numerous privacy concerns under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act and the IDEA. Here's how educators can prevent privacy breaches while providing special education online.

3 tips for mentoring educators during school closures

Matthew X. Joseph -
To help teachers succeed now, administrators need to reestablish relationships, develop work schedules and set expectations, says DA guest columnist and FETC featured speaker Matthew X. Joseph, who is director of curriculum, instruction and assessment for Leicester Public Schools.

Struggle to connect from home: Scholastic esports not immune

Chris Burt -
Although some students and faculty have found a way to play, lack of equity and access across the board is keeping many in the dark.

Considerations for tech leaders navigating remote learning

DA Staff -
Ann McMullan, an education consultant and FETC featured speaker, addresses ed tech best practices and resources from CoSN, an FETC partner.

How music class is moving online during school closures

Matt Zalaznick -
School music classes rely deeply on students performing together, and ed-tech, student voice and SEL are keeping online learning alive while schools are closed.

6 things no one tells you about teaching online

Sharon Soliday -
Many educators and special education staff go online expecting to focus immediately on the students. In reality, educators are becoming coaches for parents as well as online educators, says DA guest columnist Sharon Soliday.

How coronavirus closures are impacting rural districts

Matt Zalaznick -
Closing school buildings accelerated one rural school district's journey toward student-driven learning and digital equity in online instruction that is designed to prepare students for post-graduation success.

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