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Your Hāpara back-to-school playbook for the 2025-26 school year
Kick off the 2025-26 school year with Hāpara's back-to-school guide, packed with tips, updates and resources to help educators and administrators succeed.
Hāpara product update for the 2025 back-to-school season
The Hāpara product update for the back-to-school season is here! Explore our OneRoster integration and new screen monitoring features to streamline classroom management.
Classroom management tools and the Texas SCOPE Act
Learn how classroom management tools and the Texas SCOPE Act helps schools ensure online safety.
The top three Hāpara features you should be using for maximum impact
Unlock the power of Hāpara for your classrooms across your school. Explore three transformative features that enhance teaching and learning.
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.
Maximizing your investment: Driving teacher adoption through impactful Hāpara professional learning
Explore Hāpara professional learning options that empower educators with tools to engage students and help them achieve learning goals.
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Tips for providing formative feedback in your digital classroom
Providing quick and meaningful formative feedback is one of the most important strategies teachers can leverage to propel student learning.
Helping elementary learners build digital skills with G Suite
We’re in a changing world. Kids are privy to technology as soon as their fine motor skills are well enough developed to “tap” an app on a tablet or iPad. As educators, it is our duty to leverage digital skills in a manner that supports student success and confidence.
The Evolution of Monitoring Infographic
As more and more schools make the transition to digital learning, it can be easy to get caught up in the promises of exciting new tools when results are difficult to measure. Once you invest in a new technology, you need to figure out how it will live up to its promises for your learners. So how do you measure the impact of new technology on learning?
The Evolution of Monitoring E-Book
As more and more schools make the transition to digital learning, it can be easy to get caught up in the promises of exciting new tools when results are difficult to measure. Once you invest in a new technology, you need to figure out how it will live up to its promises for your learners. So how do you measure the impact of new technology on learning?
Resources for National Day on Writing
Every year on October 20th, the National Council of Teachers of English celebrates the National Day on Writing by bringing people across the country together to share #WhyIWrite.
Teaching digital citizenship week year round
Digital Citizenship Week is quickly approaching and we’ve been thinking a lot about what exactly digital citizenship is, and the many pieces of our lives it encompasses.
Stop policing: Engage learners working online
When learners work online it can be scary for educators. Even with firewalls and filters in place, we all know that within a few minutes of opening their devices, students can find themselves on websites where they shouldn’t be – either because it’s dangerous, or just off task.
Pat Snedden honored for digital education leadership
Pat Snedden, the Executive Chair and founder of the Manaiakalani Education Trust – and one of Hāpara’s earliest supporters – was recently made a Member of the NZ Order of Merit for services to Education and Māori. We are so happy to send our congratulations for this well-deserved honour.
Three ways to use Hapara beyond the classroom
The transition to teaching and learning in the cloud has led to interesting challenges and opportunities for both classroom teachers and other educators in the school building. As learning moves online, educators are finding new ways to manage learner work and ensure that everyone in the building is working together to create great learning experiences.
Leading PLCs to Develop Shared Understandings
How to set up PLCs in your school and use Hāpara Workspace to lead PLCs that empower educators.
Make summer learning more flexible with Hāpara Workspace
One of our favorite things about Hapara Workspace (other than how easy it makes it to provide differentiated digital learning experiences) is that it can serve as a hub for collaborative learning for teachers as well as students.
Three ways to make the shift to personalized learning
Over the past few years, technology has enabled educators to shift towards creating personalized learning experiences and allowing learners greater agency in the classroom. But what about teachers?
A better way to manage the digital classroom
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