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Tech Tip of the Month: How to Use Padlet’s Shelf and Sandbox Formats to Supercharge Student Collaboration

If you're not already a Padlet pro, now’s the time to explore one of the most versatile digital tools for classrooms. Padlet is a collaborative, visual workspace where teachers and...
data breach

The Hidden Costs of a Data Breach in Schools and How to Prevent One

Why Every School Should Care About Data Breaches When schools think of “cybersecurity,” they often picture firewalls and passwords. But data breaches in education carry far deeper consequences such as...
cybersecurity

Cybersecurity Assessments: The School Leader’s Secret Weapon

The Rising Stakes for School Cybersecurity Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT problem, it’s a leadership priority. From protecting sensitive student and staff data to ensuring instructional continuity, every...
school IT leadership

The New Playbook for School IT Leadership

Why It’s Time for a New Playbook The demands on school technology leadership have never been higher. Cybersecurity incidents, shrinking budgets, and increased expectations for uptime have created a “perfect...
IT teams

Five Practical Strategies for Supporting Small but Mighty IT Teams

The Reality of Small IT Teams in Schools In many independent and K-12 schools, technology success depends on just one or two dedicated IT professionals who do it all: manage...
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Tech Tip of the Month: Using Brisk Teaching to Enhance Google Docs, Slides, and Classroom

Educators who work daily in Google Docs, Google Slides, and Google Classroom know that these tools are powerful but sometimes time-consuming. A newer Chrome extension called Brisk Teaching has been...
IT support

Network Drops, Device Failures, and First-Day Surprises: Why Onsite IT Support Matters Most in August

August is a month of anticipation, excitement, and a little bit of chaos. As backpacks are bought and classroom rosters are finalized, school administrators and IT teams are racing against...
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The 8 Step Back-to-School Tech Survival Guide for IT Teams

For school IT teams, back-to-school season is like the Super Bowl intense preparation, fast troubleshooting, and nonstop requests. In just a few weeks, your network, devices, and help desk will...
onsite IT support

Onsite IT Support vs. Remote Help Desk: What Schools Really Need

In today’s K–12 landscape, schools rely on technology more than ever. From 1:1 devices and digital learning platforms to security systems and smart classrooms, technology keeps everything running. When it...