Tech & Cybersecurity

How chatbots can power student enrollment and 24/7 family engagement

A chatbot can help school districts provide automatic responses to frequently asked questions, giving staff more time to provide personalized attention to more complex requests.

How to create a perfect training spot for esports

A successful arena must include good technology, be highly transformable, take into account the behavior of esports fans, and be suitable for a variety of events.

How this criminal ransomware group is creating headaches for schools

Schools are being warned by security officials to anticipate more ransomware attacks during the 2022-2023 school year.

Here’s one easy way schools can communicate multilingually with families

TalkingPoints automatically translates messages to the receiver's preferred language, making communication with families easier for teachers.

How strict are your cellphone rules? Here’s what other districts allow

Are cellphones allowed in your school's classrooms or hallways? If you answered "yes" to the first part of the question, you're in a dwindling minority of K-12 leaders. How strict are your cellphone rules? Here's what other districts are doing

How students’ technology use at home has become “truly sad”

When students rely heavily on technology to escape reality, their learning and engagement in the classroom suffer as a result.

Edtech innovators: The students are what motivate him to serve his district

For this edtech leader, it's all about getting out from behind the desk and developing relationships with the students.

School cellphone rules: Why they’re such a difficult call for districts

Is it possible to let students carry their cellphones and also prevent distractions and disruptions? Not everyone agrees.

FETC 2023: Here’s a sneak peek at the upcoming sessions and workshops

Here's an early look at some of the workshops and sessions that are scheduled to take place at FETC© 2023.

How Rio Rancho schools support equitable learning with instructional audio

Most schools buy microphones and speakers for classrooms. We’ve taken things one step further and built amplification systems directly into the DNA of our new schools.

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