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How to instruct effectively using Hāpara Teacher Dashboard
Struggling with effective instruction in the classroom? This blog post shares tips and strategies on how to instruct students with Hāpara Teacher Dashboard.
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Transforming learning at Tāmaki College with Hāpara
Explore how Tāmaki College in New Zealand is transforming learning with Hāpara tools, promoting equitable education and empowering educators.
April 2025 product update: Get ready for teacher screen sharing in Hāpara Highlights
Get ready for teacher screen sharing, our upcoming classroom management feature! Explore how it will simplify instruction and make learning more engaging.
How Appleton Area School District uses Hāpara for real-time learning visibility
Discover how Appleton Area School District in Wisconsin uses Hāpara for real-time learning visibility to boost student accountability, track progress and personalize learning.
Three Google Chrome management settings to optimize Hāpara and Chromebooks
Discover how to optimize Google Chromebooks with three Chrome settings. Boost security and get the most out of Hāpara!
March 2025 product update: A look behind the scenes
In this March 2025 Hāpara update, get a look behind the scenes of product development, from feedback to design to releasing new features.
Five benefits and challenges of classroom technology
Discover the benefits and challenges of classroom technology, from boosting engagement to tools that help educators overcome obstacles.
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Using technology to develop executive functioning skills
Learn about how executive functioning skills should play a role in edtech development, and how Hāpara has made it a top priority.
Making the Best Technology Purchasing Decisions
The critical questions that need answers before making any edtech purchase. Watch the webinar.
Moving toward visible learning
In project based learning, students learn by working for an extended period of time to research and answer an authentic, engaging and complex question, problem or challenge (PBL Works). There are a lot of misconceptions about PBL and what it is.
Project Based Learning + Hāpara = deeper learning
In project based learning, students learn by working for an extended period of time to research and answer an authentic, engaging and complex question, problem or challenge (PBL Works). There are a lot of misconceptions about PBL and what it is.
Chatting in Google Docs: An opportunity to teach digital citizenship
How can you tell if students are chatting in Google Docs? Using Hāpara Dashboard and Highlights makes it easy to see what learners are up to and whether or not they are chatting in Google Docs. Some learners like to start a Google Doc and share it with friends, and type their messages to each other in the Doc.
Coaching as an integral part of your district’s tech transformation
Nothing about transformation is one-size-fits-all, but one thing is clear: tech coaches can make a world of difference when it comes to improving teaching and learning, implementing tools that support pedagogy and putting students first.
High Quality Project Based Learning: Setting the Foundation for Student Success
Create the right conditions for project-based learning, and learn about what true PBL looks like in the classroom. Watch the webinar.
Mastery-based grading: from minimum mindset to a growth mindset
How do you support students with unique learning needs? Explore how to use mastery-based grading to promote a growth mindset and deeper learning.
Heading back to school with Hāpara
There’s a lot going on in the beginning of a new school year, and we want to make sure that you and your staff head back to school with Hāpara on the right foot!
The Evolution of Digital Citizenship
Find out how expectations for students shift over the years and how to use technology to help students meet these new learning goals. Watch the webinar.
The Evolution of Digital Citizenship Infographic
Students are digital citizens of the future. Schools need to prepare students for a more connected, more technological future. Learn how tools like Google and Hapara can support learners in gaining these critical life skills.
How student agency will transform your classroom
Student agency may seem like just another edu-term to add to the already crowded edtech encyclopedia housed in your brain, but this one is here to stay!
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