These Professional Development Tips Can Help Schools with Teacher Retention

August 25, 2022

While it may feel like adding another requirement to the to-do list, targeted professional development can help a school district struggling with teacher retention challenges by working smarter, not harder, beginning with the planning process through professional development delivery.
Districts need to understand how to offer PD without overwhelming their staff, and that starts with ensuring available professional development is accessible and informative. Implementing PD requires planning and collaboration among multiple stakeholders across departments to meet educators where they are and…

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Apple says iPhone 14 starts at $799, 14 Pro starts at $999, and 14 Pro Max starts at $1,099, available September 16; 14 Plus starts at $899, available October 7 (Valentina Palladino/Engadget)

Valentina Palladino / Engadget:
Apple says iPhone 14 starts at $799, 14 Pro starts at $999, and 14 Pro Max starts at $1,099, available September 16; 14 Plus starts at $899, available October 7 — Plus everything else announced at Apple’s “far out” event. … It’s September, and that means new iPhones are coming right around the corner.

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TikTok is raising the age requirement for going live from 16 to 18 starting November 23 and is introducing streams that can be limited to adult-only audiences (Mia Sato/The Verge)

Mia Sato / The Verge:
TikTok is raising the age requirement for going live from 16 to 18 starting November 23 and is introducing streams that can be limited to adult-only audiences — TikTok is updating its livestream system to limit kids from going live and to allow streamers to only reach adults.

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What Is OpSec, and How Can It Help K–12 Districts?

K–12 networks are vulnerable to cyberattacks due to a history of insufficient funding, a gap in information security expertise, and low prioritization of cybersecurity from…

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Adobe’s Figma retention package may be the biggest since Facebook bought WhatsApp in 2014, exceeding deal packages from Auth0, LinkedIn, Mobileye, and Slack (Alex Konrad/Forbes)

Alex Konrad / Forbes:
Adobe’s Figma retention package may be the biggest since Facebook bought WhatsApp in 2014, exceeding deal packages from Auth0, LinkedIn, Mobileye, and Slack — Figma’s cofounder and some employees are set to make billions more in a historic retention package following its acquisition by the software giant.

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5 Security Tips for Protecting K–12 Cloud Applications

Cloud-based applications for education deliver high-end functionality, great scalability, enormous agility and often free up IT teams from the day-to-day grind of keeping apps and…

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The UK’s Ofcom begins scrapping a requirement that BT and KCOM provide dedicated landlines at affordable prices, sounding the death knell for the fax machine (Financial Times)

Financial Times:
The UK’s Ofcom begins scrapping a requirement that BT and KCOM provide dedicated landlines at affordable prices, sounding the death knell for the fax machine — Requirement that BT provides dedicated landlines for the devices at affordable prices is to be scrapped

November 2, 2022

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