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Tech & Cybersecurity

How city buses became free WiFi ‘super hotspots’ in Sacramento

Matt Zalaznick -
City buses have been turned into free WiFi "super hotspots" to bring broadband internet, online learning and telehealth to unconnected students in the Sacramento area.

3 ways to foster a growth mindset with school staff

Ronald Catlin -
Promoting a growth mindset empowers educators (and leaders) to be innovative in instruction—and problem-solving, says DA guest columnist and FETC featured speaker Ronald Catlin.

Are you ready to take virtual meetings to the next level?

Nicole Youmans -
DA guest columnist, FETC featured speaker and ed-tech specialist Nicole Youmans shares seven tips for boosting engagement—and productivity.

5 remote instruction takeaways for leaders

Suzy Lolley -
DA guest columnist, FETC featured speaker and ed-tech specialist Suzy Lolley shares this advice to help K-12 administrators improve their leadership—and student learning—now and when they welcome everyone back on campus.

5 steps to deploy a 1-to-1 initiative by the fall

Steven Blackburn -
The sheer number of schools that switched to online learning due to the coronavirus has proved the importance of 1-to-1 learning, and with scientists predicting another wave of COVID-19 in the fall, many school leaders whose districts do not yet have a 1-to-1 program want to start deploying devices as soon as possible.

Should we start next school year early, and make it longer?

Matt Zalaznick -
Starting the 2020-21 school year early and lengthening the calendar into next summer may be the best way to provide equity for students and narrow achievement gaps that have widened during coronavirus closures.

Creativity in Crisis: Delivering ed-tech PD with ‘Tech Tidbits’

Matt Zalaznick -
Brainerd Public Schools Director of Technology Sarah Porisch uses weekly "Tech Tidbit" videos to give teachers tips on everything from photo editing to classroom management apps to accessibility.

How teachers will make up for lost learning time

Matt Zalaznick -
Many educators prefer beginning with instruction on grade level or resuming with what was being taught when schools closed, according to a survey.

Videoconferencing for serving physical therapy students

Kara Arundel -
In this first installment of the Bright Spot of Innovation series—profiling education service providers across the country using innovative and collaborative approaches to serving student with disabilities during school closures—a school physical therapist guides families with individualized exercises through video

How to keep libraries running for remote learning

DA Staff -
Shannon McClintock Miller, innovation director for Iowa's Van Meter Community School District and a featured speaker for FETC, addresses the importance of librarians taking the lead in the selection, integration, organization and sharing of digital resources and tools.

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