Tech & Cybersecurity

Why rural Virginia districts are teaming up to launch virtual academy

Radford City Schools lost a significant number for students to competing districts and private companies that offered virtual learning alternatives

How cloud-based cameras can boost security

Cloud-based technology can provide a more secure and user-friendly system for school surveillance in cameras, IT said in Future of Education Technology Conference® presentation.

4 reasons educational robotics brings STEM alive

Robotics can provide students with more engaging and relevant hands-on STEM lessons, compared to traditional modes of instruction.

Surf the blockchain wave without fear of drowning

Blockchain isn't coming; it's arrived. 'This is a monumental shift in the way we approach records in education.'

How K-12 leaders will bounce back and bounce up

FETC keynote speaker Marcus Buckingham, an expert on talent at work, shared what administrators can do to build resilience in themselves and the educators on their teams.

FETC: Driving successful learning by embracing the unknown

Keynote speaker Eric Sheninger says districts must be willing to embrace change, technology and a more personalized approach to truly empower students

Why a rural district’s ‘live teaching stations’ will outlast COVID

At the outset of COVID, District Administrator Mark Weddig and his team decided online learning had to resemble live, in-person instruction as closely as possible.

Why more kids have computers but still aren’t connected

Because lower-income students have less access to the ed-tech they need for online learning, they also have less live contact with their teachers, a new study has found.

How a community helps a rural school cope with COVID

Students have attended class in-person throughout 2020-21 in Wisconsin's Turtle Lake School District, a one-building, pre-K through 12 system with an enrollment of 170.

Black History Month: 8 great free resources, lessons to explore

Educators can lean on this guidance and these items made for student learning, even in remote environments, to help promote this February's theme of "representation, identity and diversity".

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