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Tech & Cybersecurity

10 tips for creating a virtual library during school closures

DA Staff -
Shannon McClintock Miller, innovation director for Iowa's Van Meter Community School District and a featured speaker for FETC, discusses how to share library resources and online literacy opportunities in a virtual library for teachers, learners and families.

Is now a good time for a pilot program?

Ann McMullan -
DA guest columnist, FETC featured speaker and education consultant Ann McMullan shares five tips for K-12 district leaders to consider as nonprofits and for-profits offer free access to ed tech resources during school closures.

COVID-19: Delivering special needs services at home

Matthew X. Joseph -
DA guest columnist and FETC featured speaker Matthew X. Joseph addresses how districts can move from short- to long-term solutions for delivering special needs services. He shares nine strategies for at-home learning success.

How one school district manufactured masks and face shields

DA Staff -
Students and teachers from Salamanca City School district, an FETC STEM Excellence Award finalist for 2020, are using 3D printing technology to help ease shortages of protective gear for doctors, nurses and first responders.

Misuse of ‘distance learning’ terminology can cause real problems for districts

Joseph L Pfrommer -
Some may think that using various terms to describe learning that's being done from home while schools are closed due to the pandemic does not matter. But term confusion can have legal and other implications.

How to get students online without MiFi hotspots

Matt Zalaznick -
Mobile WiFi hotspots, also known as MiFis, are in short supply as equity-minded superintendents work to ensure all students have access to the internet to participate fully in online learning.

4 ways to strengthen your online special education

Cara Nissman -
Don't forget accessibility and engagement when offering online specialized instruction. Here are ideas for boosting specialized instruction when it's delivered remotely.

School leaders make quick adjustments to online learning

Matt Zalaznick -
School leaders navigating coronavirus closures have shifted online learning on-the-fly to help students and teachers face numerous challenges, including access and illness.

Dell’s Garry to keynote Day 2 of Academic Esports Conference

Chris Burt -
Dell Technologies' Senior Director of Education Strategy Adam Garry will discuss how to break down silos that exist between K-12 and higher ed through esports.

Updated: 352 free K-12 resources during coronavirus pandemic

Chris Burt -
Here are free resources, services and teaching materials being offered at no charge during the coronavirus outbreak. Updated on April 29.

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