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Preparation: Don't cross the line of traumatization

By Dean Waddell

Training and preparation for active shooter scenarios saves lives, but risk management expert and DA guest columnist Dean Waddell says that sometimes realistic drills can be traumatizing.

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DATV: How new learning activities are transforming libraries

How to turn a library into a collaborative learning center

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November 04, 2019

How to protect students' safety on the internet

The internet has opened a variety options for educators and school systems to educate students in a different way. The big question is: How are students kept safe while on the web? DA guest columnist and FETC featured speaker Summaya Knight offers tips on helping students become better digital citizens.

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November 04, 2019

Fact or fiction? Media literacy in 2020

DA guest columnist and FETC featured speaker Susan Brooks-Young says the surge in the deliberate use of misinformation reveals Americans' limited abilities as effective consumers of media. She offers several ways to help teachers and students find the truth in what they see.

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November 04, 2019

How robots bring homebound Maryland students into the classroom

Since originally being honored in 2017 as a District of Distinction, Anne Arundel County Public Schools has expanded its telepresence robot initiative, increasing the number of units available for homebound students to stay connected to classmates and in-school activities.

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November 04, 2019

How soft skills drive Virginia's high school esports league

Students who play in a high school esports league are no different from their classmates on the football, baseball or basketball teams, says one athletic director.

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November 01, 2019

How Baltimore County Public Schools repurposed a school bus to increase access to STEM learning

Districts of Distinction honoree Baltimore County Public Schools creates equitable learning opportunities for students across the district with a mobile innovation lab.

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November 01, 2019

How civics inspires students to get involved

Students care deeply about their schools and communities. They might seem disinterested because they haven't been given the right opportunity to take action.

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November 01, 2019

How to harness the power of podcasts

Trucks, and working on them in the Walmart parking lot, is what the boys in Lindsay Johnson's sixth-period English class mostly wanted to discuss last school year. So Johnson helped the students channel their enthusiasm into a podcast.

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Preparation: Don't cross the line of traumatization

DATV: How new learning activities are transforming libraries

How to turn a library into a collaborative learning center

Cybersecurity Stories

How to protect students' safety on the internet

Fact or fiction? Media literacy in 2020

How robots bring homebound Maryland students into the classroom

How soft skills drive Virginia's high school esports league

How Baltimore County Public Schools repurposed a school bus to increase access to STEM learning

How civics inspires students to get involved

How to harness the power of podcasts