7 Essential Features for Effective K-12 Web Filtering
How to choose the right K-12 web filter Selecting a K-12 web filter for your district isn’t just about having a CIPA-compliant filter (though of course, that’s critical). That’s because d…
The National Crisis in K-12 Students’ Mental Health
A state of emergency in children’s mental health was recently declared by the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, and the Children’s…
Meet Rick, Lightspeed Safety Specialist
Meet Rick When Lightspeed Safety Specialist Rick Salter received alerts for potential on-site violence and cyberbullying, he sprang into action. We had the opportunity to learn more abou…
Meet Michael: Learn How He Intervened to Help Prevent a Potential School Shooting
In March of 2021, the National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC) conducted a study focusing on 67 disrupted school violence plots between 2006 and 2018.
Meet Jacob, Lightspeed Safety Specialist
Meet Jacob Lightspeed Safety Specialist, Jacob Troost, understands first-hand the impact his work has on saving kids’ lives. We had the opportunity to chat with Jacob to learn more about…
Meet Ariana, Lightspeed Safety Specialist
As a highly trained Lightspeed Safety Specialist, Ariana Marks understands the magnitude her work has on students’ lives.
Meet Jason, Lightspeed Safety Specialist
Meet Jason As a highly trained Lightspeed Safety Specialist Jason Veselka takes his role very seriously. We had the opportunity to chat with Jason to learn more about him, his background…
4 Edtech Tips for Teaching Virtually
When the COVID-19 pandemic forced the transition of K-12 instruction from physical classrooms into remote settings, teachers got a crash course in virtual teaching.
The Post-COVID Paradigm
The emergency shift to remote learning, due to school closures in response to COVID-19, forced districts to use tech to support online learning in ways, and in the immediacy, they never thought…
Addressing Learning Loss and Social-Emotion Disruption
The COVID-19 pandemic presented many challenges to students, educators, and parents.
