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Why K-12 schools should choose student-led learning
Student-led learning motivates students and keeps them engaged. Explore its benefits and tools that can help your school create a student-centered environment.
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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 honored with 2022 Excellence in Equity Award for outstanding impact during the COVID-19 crisis
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 learners using Hāpara 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 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.
New Hāpara updates for technology 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.
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.
Hāpara partners with Ashland University to offer graduate credit for its Champion Program
Hāpara has taken the next step to partner with Ashland University and offer educators graduate credit for completing Hāpara’s Champion Program courses.
2022 Hāpara back-to-school guide
Explore our helpful back to school tips, tricks and tools to get you started for a year of success.
Coming soon to a classroom near you! Hāpara updates for the new school year
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.
Understanding the new Alberta curriculum
Unpacking the new Alberta curriculum facts, misconceptions and helpful resources during this transition in fall of 2022.
Hāpara unveils more tools to support and empower student learning and beyond
In the spirit of continuing its mission to support learners and teachers both inside and outside of the classroom, Hāpara is set to unveil two new products at ISTE this week.
Five ways that project based learning empowers educators and elevates equity
Project based learning, or PBL, is a teaching methodology that engages students using a sustained inquiry-based approach. Let’s take a look at how this teaching methodology can empower educators and elevate equity.
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.
Now presenting, the Hāpara Teaching Theater lineup
Explore our awesome line-up of educators and authors at presenting in the Hāpara Teaching Theater at ISTE.
10 ways to make the most out of ISTELive 22 in New Orleans
Explore 10 ways that you can make the most out of ISTELive 22 in New Orleans.
How students can safely search the internet
The internet is one of the most valuable learning tools, but it comes with risks for K-12 students. Explore how your students can safely search the internet.
Step up your learner comprehension with annotations in Google Drawings and Docs
Explore these fun ideas on how you can use annotation in Google Drawings and Google Docs to enhance your own lessons and a guide to the steps involved in the process.
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.