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June 2025 product update: Spanish translation and Microsoft Edge monitoring coming soon
Explore the June Hāpara product update with announcements about a new Spanish user interface and Microsoft Edge browser monitoring.
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How Ohio Senate Bill 29 impacts student privacy data in K-12 schools
Learn how Ohio Senate Bill 29 protects student data privacy in K-12 schools with new rules on transparency, parental rights and secure data practices.
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.
Microsoft classroom management software: Everything you need to know
Manage distractions with Microsoft classroom management software like Hāpara Highlights. Explore how visibility into student Edge browsing keeps learners on track.
Seven benefits of switching to an electronic hall pass system
Discover how switching to an electronic hall pass system can enhance school safety, protect instructional time and simplify the management of student movement.
How to block Google Games on school networks and devices
Learn how to block Google Games on school networks and devices to reduce distractions and improve focus in K-12 classrooms.
How Chesterfield County Public Schools in Virginia provides focused and engaging digital learning with Hāpara
Discover how Chesterfield County Public Schools in Virginia uses Hāpara Teacher Dashboard and Highlights to enhance student engagement, support digital citizenship, and streamline learning with real-time feedback.
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What the new education department mental health guide means
Explore key takeaways from the U.S. Department of Education’s student mental health and emotional health resource.
What is a digital lesson plan?
As students continue to learn virtually, teachers should organize instruction with a digital lesson plan. Find out what they should include with these tips.
How to use digital education resources effectively
Many teachers use digital education resources to supplement their curriculum. Find out how to use digital resources effectively to expand learning experiences.
How to add SEL support into your lessons with Hāpara Workspace
Learn how to weave the five SEL support competencies into your daily assignments. Use them as stand-alone lessons or embedded activities with Hāpara Workspace.
Prince George’s County’s Successful K-12 Tech Rollout
Find out how Prince George’s County Public Schools in Maryland successfully created and implemented a K-12 tech rollout roadmap across their school district.
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.
Driving equity in Alberta through collaboration
Seven school divisions, Hāpara, and the Edmonton Regional Learning Consortium have embarked on a large-scale effort that provides valuable, essential resources and equity in Alberta, Canada.
Making K-12 assessments more relevant with tech 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.
12 benefits of digital textbooks for K-12
K-12 school districts are turning to digital textbooks instead of traditional textbooks. Learn about the benefits of digital textbooks for schools.
Keep students engaged with these virtual classroom activities
How do you engage students during synchronous and asynchronous learning? Try these virtual classroom activity ideas to keep learners engaged.
What are open educational resources (OER)?
Find out what open educational resources are and how K-12 schools, teachers and students can use them to benefit instruction and learning.
How to prioritize student safety and maintain 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.
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