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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.
September 2025 product update: New features and a special announcement
Explore the September Hāpara product update with new screen monitoring features, a OneRoster update and special announcement.
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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 coordinator’s POV: Simplifying classroom management with Hāpara and Microsoft
See why an experienced tech coordinator says Hāpara and Microsoft Edge are 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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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.
It’s here! Pause individual student screens in Hāpara Highlights
We have been working hard this past month to make Hāpara better than ever, and we can’t wait to share these changes with you! It’s here! Pause individual student screens in Hāpara Highlights
Digital equity: Making 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.
3 ways to use Google Slides for communication and collaboration
Google Slides is a versatile tool for both teachers and students. Let’s take a look at three ways you’ll love to use Google Slides in K-12.
Hāpara updates: Product changes, initiatives (Aug 2021)
Join us to hear about all of the exciting updates we’ve made to Hāpara, just in time for back to school. Product Manager, Erin Harding and VP of Sales Robert Bailey led an informative discussion on the latest product updates that are happening at Hāpara. These updates include: Introducing Digital Backpack, updates for admins and updates for everyone!
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