Hapara

JUNE 21, 2023

Schools can help by making the key elements of digital citizenship part of their culture. What is digital citizenship? Digital citizenship refers to acting responsibly online. But digital citizenship goes beyond a personal relationship with technology.

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Hapara

MAY 12, 2022

As educators, we have an obligation to create safe environments no matter where students learn. educate them about digital citizenship . Also, some web filters aren’t made specifically for education and aren’t built to understand the nuances of learning and student work in the K-12 setting. para Filter does.

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Hapara

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Teachers have been able to send learners messages with the Highlights Announce feature, but educators and learners gave us feedback that they wanted to be able to have two-way digital conversations during class time. It also gives the learner a clear reminder about making responsible digital citizenship choices.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Rod Carnill speaking (Source: Hapara) “I always start with the pedagogy,” says Amy Miller, a middle school tech coach in Frederick County. They selected Hapara Highlights for its focus on visible personalized learning, which aligned with their goals. Even with the best of intentions, you cannot force tech into a lesson. “If

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Hapara

APRIL 7, 2022

The high value placed on each unique learner in the district is further evident in its innovative education model, learner-centered approach and unique Innovation Academy with self-paced, nontraditional learning paths. . Unfortunately, that was the obvious option as educators monitored student screens with that system. . The post H?para

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Hapara

MAY 11, 2022

Closing tabs is crucial when learners encounter harmful or inappropriate content online, but oftentimes educators can get stuck in a constant game of whack-a-mole with learners because their monitoring software doesn’t facilitate ways to develop digital citizenship skills in their students. Solely closing tabs. Transforming.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Unfortunately, between 15 and 16 million K — 12 learners and 400,000 educators in the United States lacked adequate connectivity , a device or both in 2020. To help the country close this digital divide, a goal of meeting or exceeding internet access at speeds of at least one megabit per second (Mbps) per student was set by the FCC.

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Hapara

APRIL 4, 2025

The district prioritizes digital learning with Chromebooks, stating on their website , Individual use of Chromebooks supports student empowerment to engage in their personalized learning before, during and after school as they prepare for postsecondary education and the modern workplace.

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Hapara

MAY 10, 2022

View Session Details >> Digital citizenship. Why the Abstinence-Only Approach Isn’t Working With Digital Citizenship. Be sure to stop by Booth #1530 to meet different educators, admins, staff and the team! The post Can’t miss sessions at ISTELIVE 22 appeared first on Hapara. Location: In-person TBD.

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Hapara

MAY 25, 2023

Learners are not passive members of the classroom community but instead have a voice in their education. John Hattie, education professor and researcher, believes that in a student-led environment, kids should self-direct and make decisions about how they want to learn. It’s the “guide on the side,” instead of the “sage on the stage.”

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Hapara

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

? Listen to an audio version of this post: School and district leaders are obligated to protect the learners, staff and educators within their jurisdiction. With filtering and blocking software becoming a mainstay in public education institutions, it is important to understand the legal implications of these tools.

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Hapara

MAY 13, 2022

That is a plan intended for children who don’t need or qualify for special education yet, for a variety of reasons, and may benefit from accommodations in school. This powerfully sets them up for success as they continue their education or enter the workplace. There is much more educators can do to leverage H?para

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Hapara

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Listen to an audio version of this post: [link] While edtech tools are in most classrooms, not every educator understands how to use technology in meaningful ways. Her role was to support educators in innovative practices. She also says, “Technology should supplement, not replace, an educator.”

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Hapara

JULY 3, 2023

Students can also learn concepts through multimedia, online collaboration, virtual simulations, open educational resources and more. Set clear expectations Schools and classroom educators both need to set clear expectations about what appropriate online behavior means. Or you can deny the request and include a reason for doing so.

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Hapara

APRIL 11, 2023

But how do you choose the best web filter for digital learning? Consider these ways your web filter should support rather than restrict digital learning. The best web filter should promote digital citizenship According to ISTE , digital citizenship helps students understand how to use the internet in positive ways.

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Hapara

MARCH 18, 2025

Whether its a virtual field trip to the Smithsonian, gamified assessments that make learning fun, or tools that simplify an educators to-do list, classroom technology has a lot of benefits. This blog will give you new ideas for sparking learning engagement and empowering educators.

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Hapara

MAY 20, 2022

This form of education helps teach students the critical collaboration and analytical skills they will need to succeed in the future workplace and society. Visible learning encourages students to take ownership of their education by helping them understand their learning goals, how they can achieve them and how to measure their success.

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Hapara

APRIL 8, 2025

For Tmaki College , Hpara provides a path to equitable and learner-centered education while helping educators manage their digital classroom. Providing an equitable educational experience Supporting a diverse community Tmaki College is the original Manaiakalani Secondary School in New Zealand.

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Hapara

JANUARY 24, 2024

Whether in a room or an online environment, an educator should not be the one ultimately controlling everything. While learners do need structure and boundaries, educators should guide them, rather than try to control them. It’s important to be flexible, though, based on your class and your strengths as an educator.

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Hapara

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

It offers educators and admin a framework for combining educational knowledge and edtech. Or how do you support educators with pedagogy in mind? Check out support articles on the tool’s website, connect with your tech admin or ask other educators or admins for tips. In 2006, Punya Mishra and Matthew J.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

With these extended school closings, educational leaders are making the choice to transition back to virtual learning. Now, with a return to students learning at home, educators need to ensure that students don’t fall behind. . ISTE recommends embedding digital citizenship versus teaching it on its own. Schedule a demo.

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Hapara

APRIL 21, 2023

Listen to an audio version of this post: [link] Every school district needs to protect learners and educators as they navigate online, as well as protect the network and school devices. When IT staff adds a URL to the allowed list, learners and educators can access that website at any point.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Whether you teach, support educators or manage technology, we have some best practices to help you start the year smoothly with Hāpara. We also believe in transparency and teaching digital citizenship along the way. Learn more about ethical monitoring and join educators worldwide who have taken the ethical monitoring pledge.

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Hapara

JULY 19, 2023

There are scavenger hunt Google Docs templates for learners, thanks to educators around the web! FREE GUIDE FOR EDUCATORS Find out how Hāpara helps empower and engage learners. View our educator one-pager 6. Google Slides training : This Google training includes Slides tips and tricks for educators.

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Hapara

JANUARY 28, 2022

Alberta learners and educators secure long term commitment. Over these nine years, Alberta school divisions and classroom educators have shaped the development and feature sets of H?para para staff in North America are Alberta educators. 33% are Alberta educators. para to meet their needs. Over the past decade, H?para

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Hapara

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

We asked educators and administrators in the Hāpara community and on social media: What is the cell phone policy in your school or district? Perspective as an educator Robert asked Christian what her perspective is as someone who was a classroom educator at one point. Check out the full webinar on demand.

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Hapara

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Educators and parents alike have noted that a one-size-fits-all approach to education is falling short for many learners. Personalized learning refers to educational approaches that customize instruction to fit the needs, strengths and interests of the individual learner. The education field has yet to agree on how to define it.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

There are several reasons district leaders, teachers and learners prefer digital versus physical textbooks. Let’s take a look at ways digital textbooks enhance K-12 education. Many digital textbooks include embedded features and tools that help students connect to the content and focus on what they’re learning.

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Hapara

JUNE 7, 2023

Whether you’re already a Hāpara educator or admin, or you’re interested in hearing more about our ethical screen monitoring tool and AI-powered web filter, we can’t wait to see you at booth #1613. Listen to an audio version of this post: We are super excited for all that ISTELive has in store this year in Philadelphia. 11:30 a.m.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Your role as an educator in learners’ social and emotional development Students need to learn social and emotional skills formally through instruction and informally as they interact with adults and peers day to day. As an educator, you think about and practice these skills yourself so you can model them for your learners.

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Hapara

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Because students across the district use Chromebooks for learning activities, educators need a digital classroom management solution. Additionally, 33% of students are English Learners, and 17% of students have individualized education plans (IEPs). Maida Cornelio-Sauseda is a fifth grade educator at A.O.

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Hapara

AUGUST 18, 2023

More willingness to listen to other viewpoints instead of scorning or fearing what is unfamiliar is another indicator of inclusive education. Research from the Brown Center for Education Policy at Brookings found that Black students are 5.8 Why is diversity an issue for schools? percent more likely to be suspended multiple times and 2.2

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Hapara

JULY 10, 2023

We appreciated every conversation about digital citizenship, ethical screen monitoring, powerful web filtering, effective online teaching and more. We also loved hearing how community members use Hāpara to boost digital citizenship skills throughout their districts and schools. Can't wait to see you all again!

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Hapara

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

It drives improvements and updates to our tools, and we continue to ask ourselves, How does this help educators and learners? The goal is to save educators time and make it even easier to keep students focused on their learning. A recent poll showed that an overwhelming majority of educators rated it 5/5!

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Hapara

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Time management and digital citizenship for students Web filters help reduce opportunities for students to lose focus during class time. By teaming with technology, educators have an opportunity to instill in students practical skills for addressing distractions that can aid them in their lives.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Digital learning can be engaging and meaningful and prepare students for life beyond school. But educators need to balance the benefits of digital learning with protecting students’ wellbeing. Laurie Guyon, a digital instruction expert from New York, unlocks strategies for classroom digital wellness with Hāpara.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In 2019, Education Week reported that one in five learners with significant ADHD don’t get the help they need in school. For these reasons, it’s important for educators to support every learner in their classroom with creative strategies and the right kind of tools. Teachers can also close learners’ browser tabs that are off-task.

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