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 How Do WiFi Client Devices Discover 6GHz Channels

How Do WiFi Client Devices Discover 6GHz Channels

Posted Date: 03/06/2024

WiFi client devices have a complex web of discovery processes due to the 59 6GHz channels available in the United States for Low Power Indoor (LPI) certified devices. Even in 5GHz, we introduced mecha . . .

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Cradlepoint and IKNS Present - School Bus Wi-Fi & E-Rate

Cradlepoint and IKNS Present - School Bus Wi-Fi & E-Rate

Posted Date: 03/07/2024

Come learn how to upgrade your school busses with Wi-Fi so your students can learn on-the-go! School busses are now E-Rate eligible. Keeping students online is critical but we also need to keep them . . .

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Navigating the Social Sphere: Safeguarding Kids Online

Navigating the Social Sphere: Safeguarding Kids Online

Posted Date: 03/11/2024

This session will delve into the world of social media and equip educators with the tools they need to keep kids safe in the digital age. From Snapchat to TikTok, kids are exploring a multitude of pla . . .

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 Shall We Play a Game?

Shall We Play a Game?

Posted Date: 03/11/2024

While I teach high school, any of these activities can be altered to use with your students. Sometimes no skill level is necessary; students are learning something. Sometimes knowledge of material is . . .

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What is Proxmox?

What is Proxmox?

Posted Date: 03/11/2024

Advantages of Proxmox for use as a hypervisor platform. What does it offer that others don't, and the cost advantages of using Proxmox. . . .

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AI-Powered Pedagogy: Exploring Tools, Ethics, and Detection Strategies

AI-Powered Pedagogy: Exploring Tools, Ethics, and Detection Strategies

Posted Date: 03/22/2024

This session will provide an overview of AI-driven tools, ethical considerations, and strategies for responsible implementation in the classroom. Discover how AI can personalize learning, provide targ . . .

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Empowering K-12 Education Through Innovative Collaborations at UA Little Rock

Empowering K-12 Education Through Innovative Collaborations at UA Little Rock

Posted Date: 03/22/2024

In this session, we will explore the various initiatives and programs that showcase UA Little Rock's dedication to enhancing K-12 education. From engaging students in VEX Robotics competitions, hostin . . .

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Quizizz Makes It Easy: Using AI to Differentiate Instruction

Quizizz Makes It Easy: Using AI to Differentiate Instruction

Posted Date: 03/22/2024

This session will focus on using the Quizizz AI platform to differentiate instruction in order to meet the needs of all learners. We will discuss using Quizizz in general, the special features it offe . . .

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QR Code Mental Health and Safety System

QR Code Mental Health and Safety System

Posted Date: 03/22/2024

Explore a groundbreaking initiative aimed at fostering student well-being through an innovative, cost-free QR code system or NFC system. This presentation delves into the creation and implementation o . . .

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 One Click Animations: Bring Your Students Projects to Life with Animations

One Click Animations: Bring Your Students Projects to Life with Animations

Posted Date: 03/22/2024

Tell your stories using Animate from Audio in Adobe Express! Have fun creating animated character from your own voice recording Animating has never been easier! . . .

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Get to Know Express: A Deep Dive Into Our All-In-One-Editor

Get to Know Express: A Deep Dive Into Our All-In-One-Editor

Posted Date: 03/22/2024

Learn how our new all-in-one multimedia editor transforms the learning and creating process. In this session you will learn how to take a static graphic and transform it into a powerful multimedia pro . . .

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Streamlined Access to Support: How Implementing a Unified Support Solution Can Reduce Stress

Streamlined Access to Support: How Implementing a Unified Support Solution Can Reduce Stress

Posted Date: 03/22/2024

The impact of classroom disruptions and inefficient workflows have taken a toll on teachers and students in the past few years. From teacher burnout to lower student achievement, K-12 districts across . . .

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School and Classroom Technology-Post ESSER Funds

School and Classroom Technology-Post ESSER Funds

Posted Date: 03/22/2024

This session will focus on technology for schools aiding teachers and administrators for future development of students. . . .

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IKNS and Extreme - Network Security in the Year ‎2024

IKNS and Extreme - Network Security in the Year ‎2024

Posted Date: 03/22/2024

Will discuss best practices and current trends in network security, including authentication, encryption, 802.1x, NAC, device profiling, and more, and provide simpler ways to identify who and what is . . .

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What to Consider When Implementing a New Communications Tool

What to Consider When Implementing a New Communications Tool

Posted Date: 03/26/2024

This session will focus on the adoption of a new communications platform. Adopting a new communications platform in your district can be daunting – what do you need to do to prepare? How can you ensur . . .

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AI on Steroids: From Student Safety to School Safety up to Plagiarism Detection

AI on Steroids: From Student Safety to School Safety up to Plagiarism Detection

Posted Date: 03/26/2024

Delve into the dynamic world of AI supercharged with insights on student safety, fortified school security, and cutting-edge plagiarism detection. This session presents an illuminating exploration of . . .

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Tech Tools to Power Your Teaching

Tech Tools to Power Your Teaching

Posted Date: 03/26/2024

This session is designed to help teachers use technology in their classrooms. The presenter will share practical tips on planning lessons, using tools to involve students in learning, and managing cla . . .

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Exploring Creativity with Turtle Graphics

Exploring Creativity with Turtle Graphics

Posted Date: 03/26/2024

Join us for a hands-on introduction into the world of Turtle Graphics, a powerful tool for visualizing complex concepts through simple programming. In this interactive session, we'll dive into the fun . . .

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Strobe Lights with Circuit Playgrounds

Strobe Lights with Circuit Playgrounds

Posted Date: 03/26/2024

Dive into the world of Python programming as we explore how to transform Circuit Playgrounds into mesmerizing strobe lights. No prior coding experience is necessary; this session will provide step-by- . . .

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The Crazy Cycle in the Workplace

The Crazy Cycle in the Workplace

Posted Date: 03/27/2024

Do you feel like your workplace environment isn't what it used to be? Burnout, tension, drama and lack of passion in the workplace are often a result of a lack of two simple factors: Love and Respect. . . .

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Collaborative Strategies for AI in Education

Collaborative Strategies for AI in Education

Posted Date: 03/27/2024

Join us for an engaging break-out session focused on integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the K-12 classroom. This session brings together teachers, administrators, and IT professionals to ex . . .

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Cyber Security - Working Together to Protect Students and Ourselves!

Cyber Security - Working Together to Protect Students and Ourselves!

Posted Date: 03/27/2024

Join us for an interactive break-out session dedicated to strengthening cybersecurity in educational environments. This session brings together educators, administrators, and IT professionals to explo . . .

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Understanding Act 754: Implications for Teachers in Student Data Privacy

Understanding Act 754: Implications for Teachers in Student Data Privacy

Posted Date: 03/27/2024

Join us for an informative break-out session delving into Arkansas Act 754 and its impact on teachers regarding student data privacy. This legislation mandates that third-party vendors accessing stude . . .

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AI Prompt-a-thon

AI Prompt-a-thon

Posted Date: 03/27/2024

In this interactive session, you'll gain insights into the latest AI tools and resources tailored for education, create customized prompts aligned with Arkansas standards for core subjects, collaborat . . .

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Security Glass Protection for Education

Security Glass Protection for Education

Posted Date: 03/27/2024

This session will focus on security glass protection for education. Riot Glass manufactures retrofit security glazing systems designed to add a significant level of forced entry and/or ballistic prote . . .

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