March April
Digital Learning Update
Dear Educators,
I trust this message finds you well. Let’s dive into some key updates and resources that are shaping our journey in digital education.
Reflections on AI in Education:
Our recent professional development day ignited stimulating discussions on AI's role in the classroom. It’s imperative we continue to use these tools judiciously, focusing on academic integrity and enhancing our students' writing skills. Your innovative efforts in integrating AI into your teachings are highly appreciated.
Key Areas of Focus: Some considerations for the use of technology in the classroom as we support students and work efficiently.
Cybersecurity Tips:
1. Ensure regular updates of all educational software to protect against vulnerabilities.
2. Utilize a strong password for all of your devices and accounts.
3. Encourage the use of two-factor authentication for all school-related accounts.
Digital Equity Tips:
1. Advocate for accessible technology for all students, regardless of their background.
2. Incorporate diverse digital resources to cater to different learning styles and needs.
3. Foster a supportive environment where students feel empowered to express their digital needs and provide access to resources that address those needs equitably.
Upcoming Professional Development:
Mark your calendars for sessions on AI, AR, Digital Equity, and Cybersecurity. Stay tuned for exact dates and times.
Thursday:
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Google Updates and Resources:
Stay informed about the latest in Google's educational tools and platforms. Check back here for updates on new features and best practices for using Google in the classroom.
Jamboard
Elementary Lumio Discussion
Recently we have been able to provide a few additional support sessions here
Overview Of Connecting The Laptop To The SMART Board
2.Identifying Next Steps With Support
Thank you for your unwavering dedication to advancing digital learning. Together, we are making a significant impact on the future of education.
Warmly,
Daniel Downs, Ed.D.
Director of Digital Learning
**Other Important Links:**
- [Feedback Poll](https://xoyondo.com/ap/kvhuap1d692m0kq)
- [Student Data Privacy Updates](https://bit.ly/nrpsdataprivacyresources)