Leadership
Hāpara Blog
Read articles on best practices for 1:1 adoption and rollout, edtech purchasing and implementation and more!
How to practice ethical monitoring
Schools are required to keep learners safe online. But how do you use screen monitoring in a positive way? Explore how to use ethical monitoring in K-12.
Addressing the needs of all learners at Wolf Creek Public Schools
It was critical for Wolf Creek Public Schools to address the needs of all learners and avoid teacher burnout. Explore how Hāpara provided their solution.
Using open educational resources to empower differentiated instruction
Discover how open educational resources can help teachers with differentiated instruction for students to improve learning outcomes and engagement.
10 ways to foster deeper learning in the classroom with technology
In order to prepare students to become successful future global citizens, they need to engage in deeper learning. Explore tips for using technology in the classroom to promote deeper learning.
How to vet edtech tools to promote success at school for all learners
There are many K-12 edtech tools, but they don't all align with universal design. Discover how to vet edtech tools to ensure every learner succeeds.
From digital citizenship to digital leadership in a South Carolina elementary school
Explore how this South Carolina elementary school scaffolds and differentiates digital citizenship instruction with Hāpara Highlights and Hāpara Workspace.
Hāpara helps North Dakota district realize its mission of putting students first
Putting students first is the core focus of one school district in North Dakota. Discover how Hāpara tools helped them during a transitional period and beyond.
A day in the life with Student Dashboard Digital Backpack
Explore how K-12 learners, teachers, school leaders and parents benefit every day from Hāpara Student Dashboard Digital Backpack.
How online learning tools have proved essential in overcoming the challenges of this school year
Educators from K-12 schools in the U.S. and Canada explain how online learning tools have helped ease new challenges this school year.
Transitioning to a better solution: How one NJ district is switching to Hāpara for the benefit of all
Switching to Hāpara has had clear benefits for teachers and learners in Tabernacle Township School District. Find out why they made the switch.
Beyond connectivity: using technology to support learner equity and access
How can we support learner equity and access? These strategies will help you use technology intentionally to support all learners across your K-12 school district.
Four cornerstones for designing equitable learning experiences for students
Designing equitable learning experiences for students is more important than ever. Learn about the four cornerstones for teachers, education leaders and companies.
Superintendents’ dilemma: Insights into the state of learning
We had the fortune of hearing 20 superintendents from around the United States voice their pressing concerns about the state of learning.
How seven school districts using OER meet the diverse needs of learners
Educators from across Canada explain how they came together to create OER. Find out how school districts using OER can move learning forward for all students.
How to get started with OER in the classroom
Schools and teachers need resources that meet the needs of every learner. Find out how to get started using OER in the classroom to support learners.
Unpacking the recent education department resource on student mental, emotional, and behavioral health
Student and educator emotional and mental health was already fragile pre-pandemic. In light of what has taken place (and not taken place) over the past 18 months, this situation for many individuals and communities has passed the breaking point.
How to prioritize student safety while maintaining data privacy
Cyber safety for students is more important than ever with the increase of remote learning. Learn how school districts can keep students safe and protect their data.
Improving mental health through social and emotional learning
Social and emotional learning and mental health is a high priority for K-12 school districts. Use these strategies to make improvements in your district.
How to make K-12 assessments more relevant with technology and Hāpara
K-12 assessments have been the topic of much discussion. Learn how to make them effective for driving instruction and maximizing student achievement.
Digital equity: How to make resources accessible for all K-12 learners
The transition to remote learning showed gaps in digital equity. Use these strategies to help make digital resources accessible for all K-12 learners.