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Welcome to the Hāpara blog, your go-to resource for edtech implementation, digital classroom management and student safety. Whether you’re exploring Hāpara product updates, looking for instructional tips or discovering inspiring school stories, you’ll find everything you need right here.
October 2025 product update: Student browsing history
Check out the October Hāpara product update featuring student browsing history, Microsoft Edge integration and a digital hall pass.
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District strategies for improving student behavior outcomes
Discover a three-tiered plan for improving student behavior and how classroom management, student safety and hall pass tools can transform your district.
What is the digital divide, and how does it impact education?
Learn what the digital divide is, how it impacts education, and explore solutions to close the gap for equitable access to technology and opportunities.
From a tech director’s POV: Simplifying classroom management with Hāpara and Microsoft
See why a tech director with over 11 years of experience says Hāpara and Microsoft Edge is a seamless fit for classroom management in Microsoft schools.
Why your school district needs a hall pass upgrade
Tired of lost hall passes and no visibility into student movement? Discover why schools are switching to Hāpara Hall Pass.
2025 product updates: A year in review
All of our 2025 product updates were the direct result of customer feedback and ideas. The best ideas for innovative edtech tools come from the educators and school leaders who use them every day, so don’t forget that we’re always listening.
How to improve classroom behavior management for better learning
Discover how to improve classroom behavior management with strategies and digital tools like Hāpara, ensuring safe and engaged digital learning.
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Seven ways to build relationships with students through social learning
Building relationships with students is the key to learning engagement. To create positive relationships, start with these social learning strategies.
Hāpara and Cordance partner to support educators worldwide
Hāpara announced today that it has been acquired by Cordance, a company dedicated to growing software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies to help them reach their full potential.
The best SEL strategies to use in your classroom
SEL strategies are proven to help K-12 learners emotionally and academically. Start with these essential SEL strategies to make an impact in your classroom.
Can we make Hāpara even better? Yes, yes we can.
Later in the new year Hāpara teachers will be able to implement some exciting new features in their classrooms using the Hāpara tools they already love.
Hāpara wins 2022 Excellence in Equity Award
Hāpara has been awarded the 2022 Excellence in Equity Award for outstanding impact during the COVID-19 crisis by The American Consortium for Equity in Education.
Opening the digital citizenship conversation with Card Talks
Elementary educator Lucy Whelan turns to Hāpara Card Talks when she wants to start a digital citizenship conversation. Explore its positive impact in her class.
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
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.
New Hāpara updates for tech administrators and educators
We’ve been busy creating brand-new updates to make it even easier for you to communicate with students and keep them involved in their learning process in Hāpara.
17 things to know about K-12 OER textbooks
There are many reasons why school districts are transitioning to K-12 OER textbooks, even though printed textbooks have been around for centuries. Explore why OER textbooks are terrific options for school districts, educators and learners.
Success for all learners at Wolf Creek Public Schools with Hāpara
Wolf Creek Public Schools adopted the Enhanced Learning Model in the division’s nine high schools and rolled out the Hāpara Instructional Management Suite.
How to develop K-12 open educational resources
Explore how to develop K-12 open educational resources to meet your learners' needs and share with the educational community.
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