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Empowering educators: How Valley View Community School District 365-U onboards teachers with Hāpara
Learn how Valley View Community School District 365-U streamlines Hāpara onboarding to empower educators to manage their digital classrooms.
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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.
K-12 funding and tech purchases: A guide for school leaders
Are you struggling with K-12 funding challenges? Explore strategies to help you stretch your budget and invest in the right technology for classrooms.
November 2025 product update: Tips for streamlining teacher workflows to finish 2025 strong
Discover Hāpara’s November 2025 product updates featuring the new Overview Panel, Student Browsing History, streamlined Class View, and Instant Close Tab.
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.
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What happened to student privacy?
With all of the concern for student safety online, many in the industry have forgotten about a student’s right to privacy. How does a school guarantee that students are doing what they are supposed to be doing online, and provide a safe environment for doing so? The answer is twofold.
Punctuated Feedback to Maximize Student Feedback
Providing effective student feedback during the learning process increases student success. Watch the webinar.
Turn school stress into resilience with positive tech
How to plan for the unknown and ensure that learners receive an education at school or at home with Hāpara Workspace and Student Dashboard.
Getting started with Hāpara Student Dashboard
Learn how to use the Hāpara Student Dashboard effectively with this informative webinar, perfect for educators looking to streamline classroom management.
Executive functioning skills and the self-regulated learner
Learn about executive functioning skills and what Hāpara Student Dashboard can do to help learners develop them.
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: 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 part of 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 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.
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