Under its digital snow days program, Random Lake School District in Wisconsin had parents pick up digital devices on Sunday — in case their children didn't take them home for the weekend — after deciding to cancel school on Monday ahead of a forecast winter storm, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. Source

Schools may already use some form of artificial intelligence (AI), but hardly any have curricula designed to teach K-12 students how it works and how to use it, wrote EdSurge. However, organizations such as the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) are developing their own sets of lessons that teachers can take to their [...]

Educators’ negative perceptions of the use of social media, virtual reality and machine learning are a disservice to students who need to learn how to properly use these tools in order to be successful in their careers  

Teaching the long history of ciphers, cryptography and code breaking expands students' ideas of how math fits into the real world Source