1:1 student device programs are becoming the norm, not the exception. As K-12 schools and districts look to the future, these programs present exciting opportunities to advance student outcomes but will likely face challenges as well. And while there may be some remaining government funds that can be leveraged to support these programs, a fiscal cliff is looming that will impact how these programs are ultimately supported. Join the Center for...

As security and privacy have become increasingly intertwined, it's become critical to develop a campus culture that embraces both. A strategic awareness plan helps ensure that your efforts are successful. Attendees will participate in exercises to assess their audiences, develop messaging, identify needed assets (including campus partners), and build an effective plan. Learning Outcomes:You will be asked to complete assignments in between the...

F5 is going on tour! We hope you'll be able to join like-minded IT professionals in the state, local, and education space for SLEDFest in Tallahassee on August 3rd. Headlining this event will be curated content on topics and solutions listed as top priorities by SLED leadership, including cybersecurity, IT modernization, F5's future vision, and much more! You can check out the event agenda below and see detailed course descriptions on our F5...

As security and privacy have become increasingly intertwined, it's become critical to develop a campus culture that embraces both. A strategic awareness plan helps ensure that your efforts are successful. Attendees will participate in exercises to assess their audiences, develop messaging, identify needed assets (including campus partners), and build an effective plan. Learning Outcomes:You will be asked to complete assignments in between the...

Education institutions have always aimed to foster environments for students to learn and thrive. While this work has not been without its challenges, the past few years have escalated these challenges to unprecedented levels and institution leaders are taking a new, holistic approach to improving student experiences on campus. Join Qualtrics as they host John Hopkins University for an in-depth discussion on: The data behind the crises (and op...

Our 5th annual conference will be held in-person on July 20th through 21st, at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA. This year's theme is "It takes a village to raise a cybersecurity workforce”.

The field of higher education faces a number of challenges - declining enrollments, evolving continuing education and workforce development needs, fast-changing classroom technologies, even heightened cybersecurity requirements to deal with the threat of ransomware. Gartner’s "Top Technology Trends in Higher Education for 2022," released in February, identifies the changes in higher education business models and students’ learning...

Maintaining complete records of school staff and students is essential for managing daily school operations, and accurate student headcounts are vital for receiving correct federal funding. One solution is to assign a unique ID for use across the school system, but students' names must be matched with their unique IDs while still maintaining their privacy. This becomes challenging when many students have the same or similar names. During this...

Creating safer learning environments and strengthening campus security are fundamental goals for any K-12 district or higher education institution. Join the Center for Digital Education (CDE) to learn how advanced network infrastructure and connected technologies can improve protections for users, devices and data, while fostering modern and engaging learning experiences.This important live webcast will bring together experts from CDE, Cisco M...

LEARNING THAT WILL CHANGE THE WAY YOU EDUCATE During 650+ sessions at ISTELive 22, you’ll discover strategies, activities and research-based practices that will change the way you educate. You’ll be learning from presenters who are just like you – global educators who love to share their experiences. And you’ll get the dose of inspiration you need thanks to our enthralling, thought-provoking featured speakers from educa...