3 strategies to maximize ESSER funds

Key points: ESSER funds can be used to integrate comprehensive digital courses into the curriculum District leaders: Act now to avoid financial disasters after COVID relief funding ends As COVID relief spending deadlines loom, one district moves ahead with an uncommon tech plan For more news on funding, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership hub As the…

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Student Enterprise: Invite Learners to Launch a Media Agency or Publication

Long trend: student enterprise. NFTE, Uncharted Learning, CAPS Network, FFA, StartEdUp, WIT, and others have been supporting youth entrepreneurship in and out of school for decades. Student enterprise also has a long history in journalism student-led publications (see PalyMac), broadcasts, and more recently sports marketing. Entrepreneurship is a trending interest of Gen Z and is…

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Top priorities for student image privacy

Key points: Publishing student images without protections can have serious consequences Building a culture of trust to protect personal data How to maintain secure access and data privacy For more news on student data protection, visit eSN’s IT Leadership hub In places such as Australia, the UK, and other European countries, strict laws are already…

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A Look Back: The Endless Loop Of Negative Attention

(I’m republishing posts on my My All-Time Favorite Posts list. This one appeared in 2016. You can see them all here) Negative attention from teachers can lead to more negative student behaviors is an article at Eureka Report (see Negative attention from teachers can lead to more negative student behaviors) about research finding what all…

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