The more education goes digital, the more important it is to safeguard digital assets and data. But security and privacy issues are more critical and complex than ever. With budgets stretched to the breaking point, how do you implement a privacy and security strategy that makes the most of scarce resources? Intel Education can show […]
A new study by the Tennessee Education Research Alliance suggests schools in the state should do more to hire and support teachers of color. A new study by the Tennessee Education Research Alliance suggests schools in the state should do more to hire and support teachers of color. The study looked at turnover and retention for Tennessee teachers over […]
In American education, 2018 has been the year of the teacher. It was this year that long-timid American teachers stood up by the tens of thousands in a handful of states to strike for better pay and for more funding for sorely under-resourced schools. So why not make this year’s Time’s Person of the Year “The American […]
School districts across California are raising concerns about the newly-released state report cards, citing concerns with new data elements, as well as overall concerns with standardized testing. School districts across the state are raising concerns about the newly-released state report cards. Some local school districts’ concerns stem from new data elements, as well as overall concerns […]
Wyoming schools would be required to create a comprehensive safety plan and conduct nationally recognized, proactive security training under a bill advanced by a state legislative committee last week, a measure that represents lawmakers’ primary attempt to better safeguard schools from active shooters. Wyoming schools would be required to create a comprehensive safety plan and […]
Q & A with Laura Spencer, Executive Director, Innovation and Design, Del Mar Union, San Diego, California How is your district driving innovation? We are in an unrelenting pursuit of the extraordinary school experience. With technology, you can never say, “OK, we’re done; we got there.” It’s constantly evolving. And the only way to get […]
Educators and administrators struggle every day to effectively incorporate emergent technologies within their buildings and classrooms. Outdated systems and legacy network infrastructure impede the ability of modernization and digital transformation initiatives to improve the level of safety, collaboration and efficiency within our schools. In this webinar, a CompuCom Education presenter outlined how to build a […]
A group of educators has revived the nondigital adventure game as a fun way to teach students decision-making and critical-thinking skills, while they work collaboratively and creatively. What can you learn when your third-level cleric's hunting party falls into the Cave of Unknowing and gets trapped between an angry fire giant and a deadly mist cast by an evil […]
Faced with budget challenges, shrinking municipal and state support, and intense public scrutiny, public schools may find allies in organizations that have traditionally supported charter schools and private providers. Now, foundations are questioning their investment in charters and turning their attention to public school systems that are committed to innovation, equity and success for all […]
The Teaching with Dungeons & Dragons website offers ELA-oriented lessons that teachers can use to make the fantasy game a part of instruction: teachingwithdnd.com LINK TO MAIN ARTICLE: Dungeons & Dragons storms K12 education
