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Nine Sessions, One Ferry Ride and a District Leveling Up Its Google Tools
By Mike Agostinelli On August 21, staff from San Juan Island School District #149 gathered in Friday Harbor for their annual tech day right before students returned. Three NCCE learning specialists made the ferry crossing: Dr. Jason Neiffer, Paige Somoza and me. Six...
Beyond the Rollout: How Broward County Public Schools Built a Foundation for Sustainable AI Adoption
When Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) decided to introduce Microsoft Copilot across the district, leaders knew success would require far more than purchasing licenses and offering a few training sessions. As one of the nation’s largest school districts, with more...
Teacher Productivity Tools: Managing Workload and Supporting Well-Being
The demands on K-12 educators continue to evolve in many communities, as schools deal with crowding and budget issues. Many teachers and administrators in the Northwest and across the country are finding themselves navigating heavier workloads and increasing...
“Agentic” AI is Available to Teachers at No Cost. Here’s a Job Worth Giving It.
NCCE is pleased to repost Dr. Jason Neiffer's work with the Montana Digital Academy's Frontier Learning Lab. The following post is from the Substack: Field Notes from the Frontier Learning Lab. Original Post Part I: A Task in Need of an Afternoon Jason Neiffer This is...
Modernizing School Administration: Streamlining Operations with Cloud-Based Tools
Efficient and properly functioning school administration serves as the backbone of effective education, but the demands placed on today’s systems are more complex than ever. From managing enrollment and communication to coordinating schedules, compliance,...
Technology in Education
Artificial intelligence is changing education. New platforms seem to appear every week. Classrooms look different than they did just a few years ago. Lessons can be created in seconds, grading can be automated, and information has never been more accessible....
Get Google Certified: Mastering Google Suite
Once upon a time… …two girls worked in a school district that used the Google for Education suite. The girls wanted to improve their foundational efficiency, so they learned as much as they could, and then took the Google Level 1 Certification Exam. As...
Back-to-School Success Starts with Preparation
As summer winds down, it's time to begin preparing for another exciting school year. The first few weeks set the tone for classroom culture, student engagement, and academic success. Thoughtful planning now can help reduce stress later and create a welcoming...
Screen Bans and Purposeful EdTech: Navigating a Shifting Landscape in K-12 Schools
School districts across the United States are increasingly confronting calls to limit or ban screens in classrooms. Lawmakers in multiple states and local administrators are responding to growing parent concerns about device overuse, distractions, and potential...
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