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Monitoring or Blocking What Students Do Online Poses All Kinds of Problems
Schools need to do a better job examining the downsides of monitoring students online behavior and blocking internet content, says a report.
Privacy & Security
Cybersecurity Is the Top Priority for Ed-Tech Officials. Funding Doesn’t Match the Demand
There is a growing gap between the rising threat of cyberattacks and the lack of state resources to protect schools from those attacks.
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Classroom Technology
Are Teachers Finding the Right Balance of Tech in Math Class? What They Think, in Charts
Educators weigh in on whether there is too much, too little, or just the right amount of tech use in math classes.
Classroom Technology
Students Get Hundreds of Notifications on Their Phones Every Day. Even at School
Nearly a quarter of the cellphone notifications students receive each day come during school hours, new report shows.
IT Infrastructure & Management
Schools Get Relief on Chromebook Replacements. Google Extends Device Support to 10 Years
Schools have typically had to replace Chromebooks every three to five years.
Classroom Technology
Opinion
Skip the AI Hype: What Can Educators Do With It?
Artificial intelligence can provide practical assistance in the classroom, in the front office, and at home.
Purchasing Alert
Georgia District to Buy Chromebooks; Miss. System Seeks SEL Program
A Georgia district is looking for Chromebooks for students, while a Mississippi school system seeks an SEL program.
Market Trends
End of the Line: How to Know When it’s Time to Sunset an Education Product
Company officials talk about when it's time to end a product, what metrics they should use to make the decision, and when to consider alternatives.
K-12 Insider
How One State Is Managing the Continued Rise of Ed Tech in its K-12 Schools
A top ed-tech adviser to Connecticut's school districts sees untapped potential in AI and the potential trimming of products in the next year.
Purchasing Alert
Illinois District Looks for Digital Learning Tools; N.Y. System Needs Student, Family Support Programs
An Illinois district is looking for digital learning tools, while a New York shool system seeks supplemental student and family support programs.
Classroom Technology Opinion How ‘Innovative’ Ed Tech Actually Reinforces ConventionAlfie Kohn warns that tech executives and other leaders aren't asking the important questions about teaching and learning.
Classroom Technology Opinion Educators, Not Companies, Should Shape Educational AIEducators, students, and families should shape learning-focused AI's values and capabilities, says a letter to the editor.
Classroom Technology Schools Want Guidance on AI Use in Classrooms. States Are Not Providing It, Report SaysThe lack of guidance is coming at a time when the use of AI is expanding in education.
Classroom Technology From Our Research Center 25 Bad Uses of Tech to Avoid When Teaching Math, According to TeachersUsing tech as a babysitter and having students play digital math games that emphasize speed over understanding are two examples.
Classroom Technology AI Can Solve an Algebra Equation in Seconds. Here's How Math Teachers Can AdaptAI is accelerating a conversation around how math instruction should put more emphasis on using numbers to solve real-world problems.
Classroom Technology How 3 Districts Are Integrating Tech Into Math Instruction and What They've LearnedFinding the right digital math tool for a district’s instructional philosophy, culture, and capacity is a challenge, educators say.
Student Achievement
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Quiz Yourself: What Do You Know About Learning Recovery?
Evidence is building about the most effective ways to boost learning. Test yourself on what works—and what doesn't.
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Classroom Technology Teachers Want More Tech Support for Students With IEPs and 504 PlansThe findings come as the percentage of students in special education increases.
Classroom Technology Q&A Schools Need to Help Students Use AI Tools Effectively, Expert SaysAn artificial-intelligence expert from Stanford University discusses his view on AI's role in K-12.
Classroom Technology 6 Things Teachers Do That AI Just Can'tEducation Week asked educators and AI experts which teacher tasks are very unlikely to be replaced with AI tools.
Classroom Technology Opinion AI Can Teach Students a Powerful Lesson About the TruthChatGPT is the most exciting technology I have ever encountered. Here’s how I’m harnessing it in the classroom.
Classroom Technology What Teachers Need to Know About AI, But Don’tAn AI-powered world requires teaching certain skills. The three steps educators need to be prepared.
Classroom Technology Reported Essay No, AI Won’t Destroy Education. But We Should Be SkepticalArtificial intelligence is just the latest example of the importance of teaching students how to learn in an ever-changing world.
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