EdTech Magazine
JUNE 2, 2025
The end of the school year is chaotic for everyone. Many individuals minds are on summer plans rather than schoolwork, but K12 IT professionals are buckling down. Theyre preparing for one of the busiest times of year in the department, while dealing with challenges like tight time frames, too few people, outdated documentation and high turnover rates.
Digital Promise
JUNE 3, 2025
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The CoolCatTeacher
JUNE 2, 2025
From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Subscribe to the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts. Are we racing toward an AI future without asking the right questions? Author and ed-tech critic Audrey Watters joins me to show teachers how to hit pause, get thoughtful, and keep classroom relationships at the center. Rise Vision – Episode Sponsor When teaching AI, seeing how each student uniquely interacts with technology is essential.
eSchool News
JUNE 3, 2025
Key points: The way software is trained has an impact on its ability to detect AI Can technology help schools prevent AI-based cheating? How will schools replace devices bought during the pandemic? For more news on AI detection, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub The emergence of generative AI technologies such as ChatGPT has challenged educators to find effective ways to identify whether the work their students submit is original or AI-generated.
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Edsurge
JUNE 3, 2025
Social media platforms like Instagram, X and TikTok have become landscapes for learning and increasing awareness of topics like mental health. But for children who are learning how to navigate virtual spaces, the pitfalls are many and hidden. Educators and researchers are becoming increasingly worried how much kids are absorbing the digital information they find online about mental health, which kids are unlikely to fully grasp even if the information is trustworthy.
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techlearning
JUNE 3, 2025
INNOVATIVE LEADER AWARD - Advice that any superintendent can follow to get the most out of education technology.
Shake Up Learning
JUNE 3, 2025
The post Using MagicSchool AI to Streamline Your Classroom appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Welcome to the First Session of the 2025 Summer Learning Series! Were kicking things off with a powerful session thats all about saving time and teaching smarter with AI! In this episode, Ashley Shanley takes us inside MagicSchool AIan incredible platform designed to streamline your classroom workflows and take your instruction to the Continue Reading The post Using MagicSchool AI to Streamline Your
EdTech Magazine
JUNE 3, 2025
In K12 schools, nothing shatters a good reputation faster than a high-profile cybersecurity attack that compromises the personal data of students and staff or steals other sensitive or legally protected information. Compounding the challenge of thwarting cyberattacks is the fact that schools often have limited staff, resources and budget to put toward cybersecurity, even though they are under constant threat.
Edsurge
JUNE 2, 2025
On a Wednesday afternoon, a school district director emailed to say she might be late to the first community of practice session. She explained she was giving a board presentation that evening, right before the session. Her story isnt unique; its emblematic of the complexity educational leaders face as they navigate responsibilities, unforeseen demands and the need for human connection.
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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
Ask a Tech Teacher
JUNE 6, 2025
What are parents and teachers most worried about over the summer? That kids will lose their sharp education edge, dulled by sun and sand and something else. Worry no more. Your cure: learning disguised as play. Kids will think they’re playing games, but are actually participating in [mostly] free simulations available in the education field. A note: some must be downloaded and a few purchased, so the link might take you to a website that provides access rather than play.
The CoolCatTeacher
JUNE 5, 2025
From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Subscribe to the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts. Teaching artificial intelligence is different. It is different because AI tools interact differently with each of us. Therefore, I cannot expect to have all of the knowledge because each person has a different experience. So, as I teach artificial intelligence I want students to be able to show their screens, discuss their prompts and go through the iterative process as we di
EdTech Magazine
JUNE 5, 2025
The rise of artificial intelligence in K12 schools has led many institutions to consider the benefits of a private cloud. The CDW Cloud Research Report shows that 50% of higher education institutions run AI applications on private clouds. Private clouds offer enhanced security and privacy controls compared with public clouds, making them particularly well suited for applications that handle sensitive data.
Edsurge
JUNE 2, 2025
The number of home-based child care programs is seeing a spike for the first time in five years but experts remain concerned that with a rising child care crisis, there are still not enough programs to meet demand. According to a report from Child Care Aware of America, the number of licensed home-based child care options increased by nearly 5 percent from 2023 to 2024.
Generative AI holds tremendous promise for all stakeholders in higher education. But guardrails are needed. Strong governance that empower instructors are at the core of a responsible approach to using generative AI in academia.
Ask a Tech Teacher
JUNE 2, 2025
Here are the basic skills fifth graders can learn in Photoshop if you’ve prepared them with basic computer skills. I’ve provided links but they aren’t live until publication: Photoshop artwork –already live Photoshop actions –already live Photoshop basics Photoshop filter and rendering tools Photoshop starters–auto-correct with the auto-correction tools–those quick fixes that make a photo look cleaner (coming up) Photoshop crop tool– with the lasso
The CoolCatTeacher
MAY 31, 2025
From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Subscribe to the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts. Educators, the world of education is not just sprinting – it is rocketing. Change seems to be happening so fast. I know for me, I can't keep up with everything. But there are some tried and true things that are changing my classroom every day.
EdTech Magazine
JUNE 4, 2025
How does a school district securely track the status, location and ownership of its thousands of devices at any given moment? It's a huge challenge, especially when budgets are tight and IT teams are small. Beyond the device lifecycle challenges, not knowing the status of digital assets makes it more difficult to manage incident response plans. To solve these challenges, schools need centralized inventory management systems, which can go a long way toward minimizing a districts cybersecurity ris
Digital Promise
JUNE 5, 2025
Our Work Reports Blog About Popular Searches Research Digital Equity Micro-credentials Inclusive Innovation Networks & Programs League of Innovative Schools Verizon Innovative Learning Schools Our Work Reports Blog About Jobs Celebrating the 2025 YouthMADE Festival Community Award Recipients June 5, 2025 | By Elyse Gainor Key Ideas The YouthMADE Festival is a global celebration of youth creativity and innovation from May 5-18.
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Schools face increasing challenges as technology becomes integral to education. Efficient device management is essential for maximizing technology use and safeguarding investments. Our article discusses the importance of tracking devices, outlines current challenges, and suggests modern solutions that go beyond traditional methods like Excel. Learn how advanced tracking systems can streamline operations, improve maintenance, and offer real-time updates for better resource allocation.
Ask a Tech Teacher
JUNE 5, 2025
World Environment Day , celebrated annually on June 5th, is designed for encouraging awareness and action for the protection of our environment. Established in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly and first held in 1974, it has grown with participation from over 143 countries. Significance World Environment Day serves as a reminder of our collective responsibility to protect and preserve the environment.
Dangerously Irrelevant
JUNE 3, 2025
[ I realized that I am way behind on posting recent podcast episodes, so this week I am catching up! ] Krista Leh was kind enough to invite me on her SEL in EDU podcast back in February. Krista is a widely-acclaimed expert on social-emotional learning (SEL) who is doing really great work with schools and educators (she also has an ed tech background!).
EdTech Magazine
JUNE 6, 2025
The end is near. Windows 10 will reach end of support on Oct. 14, 2025. This is a big deal for districts that have not yet made the move to Windows 11. While they can continue to get Extended Security Updates (ESUs), this will incur additional costs per license, with those per-user price tags doubling each year for a maximum of three years. With only 38% of Windows users having made the transition to Windows 11 as of March 1, many districts may need additional guidance and support at this late s
eSchool News
JUNE 4, 2025
The Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) last week released a landmark study examining how parents and children perceive and manage online safety. Despite the growing availability of parental controls across digital platforms, the researchbased on a nationally representative survey of 1,000 parents and 1,000 children aged 1017found that just around half of parents utilize parental controls on tablets.
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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
Digital Promise
JUNE 4, 2025
The post Empowering Students Through Tech: How Our Student Tech Teams are Leading In-House Repairs appeared first on Digital Promise.
Ask a Tech Teacher
JUNE 4, 2025
Every month, subscribers to our newsletter get a free/discounted resource to help their tech teaching. June 4th-6th: Buy any K-8 School License get 2 free print books of the grade level you purchased with this code: 2FREEPRINTBOOKS (Please note: domestic or freight-forwarders only–no international shipping) Usually, you get one desk copy for each grade level included in your school license.
Edsurge
JUNE 4, 2025
Chronic absence, defined as missing 10 percent or more of school or about 18 school days in a year, is a national crisis. It peaked in the pandemic, when about 31 percent of students nationwide 14.7 million kids were chronically absent during the 2021-22 school year, according to data from the U.S. Department of Education. The rate dropped only slightly for the 2022-23 school year, the latest for which national figures are available, to about 28 percent.
eSchool News
JUNE 3, 2025
Key points: We must continue to address potential learning gaps and foster resilience 10 ways COVID changed American schools Five years on: COVIDs impact on schoolsand whats next for education For more news on learning gaps, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership hub As the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the globe, it forced the closure of schools and a rapid shift to online learning.
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How can we actively engage learners 24/7, on their level and according to their interests, while respecting their learning styles? It’s not impossible. In this guide: Explore how to transform traditional, one-way videos into two-way interactive learning experiences Understand different types of artificial intelligence (AI), including - Generative vs.
MiddleWeb
JUNE 1, 2025
Why do we read and write in the first place? ELA teacher Jason DeHart explores the importance of maintaining multiple avenues for students to read mentor texts, write every day, get teacher feedback, and collaborate as they create in English class and across content areas. The post Literacy Skills Flourish with Our Daily Attention first appeared on MiddleWeb.
techlearning
JUNE 5, 2025
Google Vids empowers educators to communicate ideas with clarity, creativity, and confidence.
Edsurge
JUNE 4, 2025
As classrooms across the country become more linguistically diverse, educators face a growing challenge: ensuring that every student, regardless of English proficiency, can access learning, participate fully and feel included. Today, emergent bilingual (EB) students, also known as English learners, account for 10.6 percent of U.S. public school students more than 5.3 million nationwide up from 9.4 percent a decade ago.
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