Category: Newsletter

Essential Insights for Teachers on Using Artificial Intelligence in the Classroom

10May
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in education presents a wealth of opportunities but also comes with significant challenges. We explore how AI can enhance education—from providing teaching support to enabling personalized learning—while also addressing ethical concerns related to bias, misinformation, and the evolving role of educators. The intersection of AI and education is a […]
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Setting the Stage for Responsible AI Use in the Classroom

10May
It’s important to set clear expectations regarding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the classroom. This helps promote responsible technology use among students. In today’s K-12 environment, students have unprecedented access to information, communities, and opportunities through digital tools. While these resources offer significant benefits, they can be overwhelming without proper guidance. Setting clear […]
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Understanding and Addressing Hazing

10May
What is Hazing? Hazing involves any activity expected of someone joining or participating in a group that leads to humiliation, degradation, abuse, or endangerment, irrespective of the individual’s willingness to participate. Key Components of Hazing: Where Does Hazing Occur? Hazing is often associated with college fraternities, but it happens in many different settings. It occurs […]
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Essential Safety Tips for College Parents

10May
Since 2005, the number of reported crimes on college campuses has dropped by more than 50%. While this is reassuring, parents still naturally worry about their child’s safety as they embark on their college journey. As students enter higher education and gain independence, their awareness of personal safety becomes increasingly important. Regardless of whether your […]
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Definitions, Signs and Help of Bullying and Cyberbullying

10May
What is Bullying? Bullying is a deliberate and repeated act of causing harm to someone, either physically, socially, or verbally. It’s detrimental not only to the victim but also to the perpetrator. Bullying typically involves: Types of Bullying Bullying can manifest in three primary forms: What is Cyberbullying? Cyberbullying occurs through digital channels like text […]
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Sharing the Road

10May
With the start of the school year, the roads become more crowded. School buses are busy picking up students, kids on bikes are hurrying to get to class, and parents are making their drop-offs before heading to work. It’s crucial for drivers to reduce their speed and stay vigilant, particularly during the busy times before […]
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