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Beyond Devices: A Tech Leader's Advice to Building School Community

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As you enter today's classrooms, it's clear: Technology isn't just a tool, it's the driving force behind vibrant communities, shaping how students learn and teachers connect. Many schools prioritize stakeholder collaboration in the process of assessing technological needs. Gauna has 16 years of experience within the district.

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Left-brain or Right-brain Dominant? Explore the Ideal Subjects to Nurture your Strengths

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Information Technologies Information technologies involve the use of computers and software to manage and process information. Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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How Education Service Agencies Transform Data Fragmentation to Data Integration

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In the realm of education, it means breaking down barriers so that educational technologies and data systems can collaborate effectively, ultimately enhancing the educational experience for leaders, staff, specialists, teachers, students and parents. The best advice is to start with a solid use case. million students in over 880 LEAs.

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Most School Districts Still Lack Data-Privacy Personnel

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The district formed the position proactively, according to its leadership , because the community around the district had grown concerned that its increasing adoption of technology carried extra privacy risks. And the COVID pandemic brought a wave of new technology and increased technology use in schools across the country.

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Tech Professions Students Should Consider

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Technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and cloud computing are transforming businesses. Students can’t go wrong with future careers in information technology and computer science. Machine learning engineer One of the best technology jobs of the future is as a machine learning engineer.

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Learning Pathways for District-Wide Integration of Skills for Innovation

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Careers across all fields continue to become more integrated with, and dependent on, rapidly evolving digital technologies. Students need to develop technological skills combined with critical, creative and social-emotional mindsets to solve complex problems and succeed in today’s postsecondary environment and workforce.

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Mentoring Matters: Building Social Capital as the Bridge to Success

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Introduce youth to organizations like Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers , National Society of Black Engineers , and National Center for Women and Information Technology , which include outreach as part of their mission. Photo credit: National Center for Women and Information Technology 6.