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IT Blind Spots: The Hidden Challenges K-12 Tech Teams Are Tackling 

Lightspeed Systems

Hi, everyone! Im Kate McDermott, and I had the pleasure of hosting a webinar titledIT Blind Spots: The Hidden Challenges K-12 Tech Teams Are Tackling.Joining me were two incredible experts, Marc Plevinsky, Director of Technology for Cherry Hill Public Schools in New Jersey, and Miranda Snider, Director of Technology Training and Development at Northside School District in Texas.

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Manage Differing Student and Teacher Operating Systems

EdTech Magazine

Devices throughout K12 schools are not homogenous, which leaves K12 IT leaders with the task of managing a mix of Chromebooks, PCs, tablets and desktop computers. A survey from EdWeek Research Center found that 93% of respondents planned to spend money on Chromebooks in 2024 and 91% of respondents planned to spend money on Windows devices the same year, indicating a continued overlap of devices in K12 ecosystems.

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Photoshop Artwork

Ask a Tech Teacher

Photoshop reputation as a photo editor ignores its many other tools that enable you to draw like a pro with a wide variety of brushes, textures, and scintillating extras. This side of Photoshop is perfect for creative projects that tie in with many different classroom lesson plans. Want more Photoshop projects available in this project book? Check these out, then click the link below: from 55 Technology Projects for the Digital Classroom.

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Unlocking the power of Tier 1 Universal Instruction

Hapara

Listen to an audio version of this post: [link] In the famous episode of I Love Lucy titled “Job Switching,” Lucy and Ethel are working in a chocolate factory as part of a job exchange with their husbands, Ricky and Fred. The factory line speeds up, and the women struggle to keep up with wrapping the chocolates. As the chocolates come faster and faster, they start stuffing them in their mouths, clothes and even their hats to hide the evidence.

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Make Tuition Agreements Work Smarter—for Your School and Families

A well-crafted tuition agreement is more than paperwork—it’s a powerful tool for protecting your school and building family confidence. This guide helps private and independent K–12 schools reduce legal risk, improve collections, and foster long-term trust with families. Learn best practices for drafting enforceable agreements, communicating clear expectations, and navigating challenges like payment disputes, custody conflicts, and continuous enrollment.

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Empowering neurodiverse learners with AI-driven solutions

eSchool News

Key points: AI augments a teacher’s ability to reach each student more effectively Crafting technology-driven IEPs In Wyoming, enhancing AI-human collaboration in IEP development For more news on neurodiverse learners, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub A traditional classroom is like a symphony, where every student is handed the same sheet music and expected to play in perfect unison.

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Students learn the basics of AI as they weigh its use in their future careers

eSchool News

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. On a recent Thursday morning, Michael Taubman asked his class of seniors at North Star Academys Washington Park High School: What do you think AIs role should be in your future career? In school, like how we use AI as a tool and we dont use it to cheat on our work thats how it should be, like an assistant, said Amirah Falana, a 17-year-old interested in a career in real estate law.

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Mezuniyet Heyecanını Dolu Dolu Yaşamanız için Materyal Önerileri

Twinkl International Publishing

Mezuniyet rencilerin hayatlarnda nemli bir dnm noktasdr. renciler mezun olup diploma alacaklar gn iple ekerler. Bu nemli gn iin uzun hazrlklar yaplr, trenler ve kutlamalar dzenlenir. Twinkl olarak bu zel gnn en gzel ekilde yaanmas ve unutulmayacak anlar yaanmasna katk salamak iin birbirinden gzel materyaller hazrladk.

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Meneroka Dunia dengan Lembaran Kerja Bahasa Inggeris Prasekolah yang Menarik!

Twinkl International Publishing

Lembaran kerja Bahasa Inggeris prasekolah adalah sumber yang berharga untuk memperkenalkan Bahasa Inggeris kepada anak-anak dengan cara yang menyenangkan dan interaktif. Dengan menggunakan kreativiti dalam penyampaiannya, anda dapat membantu si kecil anda membina dasar yang kukuh dalam bahasa sambil menyokong perkembangan kognitif, bahasa, dan motor mereka.

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100 Catatan Wali Kelas di Raport, Format Kurikulum Merdeka

Twinkl International Publishing

100 Catatan Wali Kelas di Raport memberikan panduan lengkap untuk menulis komentar deskriptif yang sesuai Kurikulum Merdeka. Contohnya mencakup aspek akademik, perilaku, sosial, hingga pengembangan diri siswa.

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The Case for Game Design as an Innovative STEAM Teaching Tool

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Searching for innovative ways to deliver integrated STEAM education that also help students attain industry-ready skills? Then this punchy 30-minute thought leadership webinar is for you. Join fellow education leaders as we share: National data on STEAM performance and student engagement that indicates post-pandemic learners are craving inspired intervention 10 research-backed reasons why game design is the leading method for practically teaching integrated STEAM education An inside look at live

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Penghargaan Sekolah Inovasi Digital Terbaik 2025/2026

Twinkl International Publishing

Penghargaan sekolah inovasi digital terbaik merupakan bentuk apresiasi terhadap sekolah-sekolah di Indonesia yang menunjukkan komitmen tinggi dalam memanfaatkan teknologi untuk mentransformasi pendidikan. Penghargaan ini tidak hanya menilai pemakaian perangkat digital, tetapi juga bagaimana sekolah menciptakan ekosistem pembelajaran yang inovatif, adaptif, dan inklusif secara digital.

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73 Early Learning and Childcare Child-Friendly June Event, Activity and Resource Ideas

Twinkl International Publishing

Welcome to our June edition of events and activity ideas for Early Learning and Childcare! With summer in full swing (hopefully), it's the perfect time to embrace sunshine-filled days, outdoor play and lots of fun and exploring. As always, weve gathered a range of seasonal activities, exciting event ideas and practical resources to help you make the most of June.

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Facilitating AAC Through Play

Twinkl International Publishing

Whatever your learners method of communication, play is essential in supporting them to develop their skills. Engaging in play allows your learners to make choices, indicate likes and dislikes and express themselves in ways that may not be clear during formal instruction. Play is an authentic way to introduce methods of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) in context and unlock communication skills and self-expression in an engaging way.

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Disability Awareness Day Information and Resources for Parents

Twinkl International Publishing

Disability Awareness Day is held every year in Warrington. Read our blog to find out more about the day and its aims as well as finding out how Twinkl can support you with a range of resources.

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Meeting the Evolving Financial Needs of K-12 Private Schools

Private and independent schools rely on tuition to provide excellent learning experiences for all students, so it’s important to have a tuition and billing management solution that fits the unique needs of your school and families. Learn how the right technology provides the following benefits: Automated invoicing and PCI-compliant payment processing Integrations into financial aid solutions and student information systems Reporting and analytics to provide up-to-date financial insights Read thi

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4% pay rise: Everything teachers need to know

Twinkl International Publishing

What will teacher pay look like in 2025/26?

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أهم طرق واستراتيجيات تعليم الرياضيات

Twinkl International Publishing

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5 Ways to Boost Parental Engagement During the KS1 Transition

Twinkl International Publishing

Transition periods can be just as nerve-wracking for parents as they are for children. Whether children are moving from Reception to Year 1 or from Year 1 to Year 2, involving families in the journey can make all the difference. Here are five simple and effective ways you can help boost parental engagement and support a smooth start to the new school year.

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