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Meet safety specialist Rick featured

Meet Rick, Lightspeed Safety Specialist

Meet safety specialist Michael featured

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 safety specialist Jacob featured

Meet Jacob, Lightspeed Safety Specialist

Meet safety specialist Ariana featured

Meet Ariana, Lightspeed Safety Specialist

As a highly trained Lightspeed Safety Specialist, Ariana Marks understands the magnitude her work has on students’ lives.

Meet safety specialist Jason featured

Meet Jason, Lightspeed Safety Specialist

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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.

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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…

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Addressing Learning Loss and Social-Emotion Disruption

The COVID-19 pandemic presented many challenges to students, educators, and parents.

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Maintaining the Communication Advantage with Parents

One positive result of the COVID-19 pandemic was that many schools and districts saw an uptick in parent involvement in their students’ day-to-day learning.