Category Archives: Blog

How to Make Data Safe and Networks Sound for Schools

Over the past two years, cyberthreats to IT networks have become stronger than ever before with increasing data security breaches in education, including ransomware attacks, phishing, and unauthorized disclosures. While everyone understands the importance of security, many struggle to know where to begin with limited resources. These threats will never be eliminated, but there are…

Part 2: How Sharing Unlocks the Power of Video Creations

Educator-focused video creation technology has changed the game for content distribution, helping districts knock down content silos and facilitate better communication with students, families, and even colleagues. In this session, we discuss how facilitating video content sharing has also revolutionized the way students interact with each other, how it can facilitate new methods of learning…

Back Office Innovations: Devising a More Dynamic Workflow

How to build efficiencies and securities through forms process automation Part One: Devising a More Dynamic Workflow COVID forced the greatest beta test in the history of education. The world’s abrupt migration to remote and hybrid working and learning, while tragic and disruptive, has also inspired school district leaders to not only reinvent teaching methods…

Let’s Clear the Air – Playbook to prevent school closures by keeping indoor air clean

Sponsored by TROX – Leaders in technology to broaden access and improve learning Is the air in your classroom clean enough? We have always taken clean air for granted, but with COVID-19 outbreaks and raging wildfires with blanketing smoke, the air we breathe has also become our closest enemy. School closures have pressed health &…

Blended and Hybrid Learning – The Future of Education

Blended and hybrid learning models were first introduced to extend personalized and flexible learning options to selected individuals or groups of students. But with onset of the pandemic, widespread adoption of blended and hybrid models suddenly became a necessity across all student populations. Two years later, how have districts overcome the initial challenges and applied…

Tips, Tools and Solutions for Safe, Accessible, and Easy to Manage IT

With cyberattacks increasingly aimed at educational institutions, student and educator safety is a top priority. Schools need versatile solutions that update, adapt, and scale to support everyone, in and out of the classroom. In this webinar, cybersecurity and school district IT experts will share tips on how to implement the Microsoft tools and systems to…

Using Federal Grants to Hire Personnel: Advice for Districts

Hiring additional reading and math coaches, counselors, school psychologists, and other support staff is a key strategy for meeting students’ academic and social-emotional learning needs. However, when school systems use federal funding for personnel expenses, they must have a plan in place for tracking and reporting the time and effort that employees spend on grant-funded…

Follow the Money – Insights from K-12 Experts

How districts can take advantage of the great federal funding cashout. As school district leaders across the country cautiously look forward to post-pandemic teaching and learning, they are also eyeing what may be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to upgrade their technology infrastructure and classrooms with next-gen solutions like interactive displays, laptops, and more. In 2020 and…