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The Impact Bullying Has on Absenteeism


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10 Mar 2017

The Impact Bullying Has on Absenteeism

Most schools and districts focus their anti-bullying efforts on students in grades 6-12. A recent study on chronic absenteeism and bullying by the Joh...


By     Corey Tutewiler
07 Mar 2017

How to Avoid Fake News Sources When Using G Suite

There has been no want of emotion or zeal in America the past few months. Despite all of the moral and political issues that divide the country, there...


By     Corey Tutewiler
02 Mar 2017

Understanding How to Keep Students Safe With Digital Citizenship and Technology

If we're honest, most edtech companies focus on acquiring larger schools and districts with a great breadth of influence. It’s not unusual for smaller...


By     Gaggle
24 Feb 2017

New Cyberbullying Resource Available for Educators, Parents and Students

Whether we're talking with superintendents, technology directors, police chiefs, parents or even students, a common theme is the need for a cyberbully...


By     Rob Yoegel
21 Feb 2017

Why Do We Need to Learn This? A Holistic Approach to Education

When am I ever going to use it?


By     Corey Tutewiler
16 Feb 2017

6 EdTech Tools for the Future Classroom

While we can’t predict what the future holds for EdTech tools, we can make educated guesses as to which resources will see success in years to come. S...


By     Gaggle
13 Feb 2017

3 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Archive Your Own School & District Email

While some school districts archive their email to check a box and be compliant, others understand what can happen when they get an Open Records reque...


By     Patrick O'Neal
10 Feb 2017

Keeping Humans and Machines in the Loop

In an earlier post from my colleague Derek Jedamski, we described the basic workflow of how we put machine learning to use to make online collaboratio...


By     Steve Simpson
09 Feb 2017

When Did the "Sex Talk" Change to the "Tech Talk"?

Do you remember when “the birds and the bees” were first explained to you? Sex education still might be one of the most intensely uncomfortable situat...


By     Corey Tutewiler
02 Feb 2017

8 Top Cyberbullying Resources

There are so many cyberbullying resources available today that you might have a difficult time discerning where to begin or turn to next. We’ve compil...


By     Gaggle

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