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What to look for when evaluating edtech vendors for security and more

From the lens of a CTO/CIO using the Shared Responsibility Model Written by John Krull When evaluating family engagement and communications solutions or any edtech product, the K-12 CIO or […]

6 ways TalkingPoints removes barriers to communication with families

Written by Paige DeLozier   Every teacher knows that effective communication with students’ families is essential to building a supportive classroom community. The reality, however, is that not all family […]

Moving from communication to engagement

Written by Paige DeLozier   Welcoming students and families back to school is the first and most important task of the year. The impact this first impression has on relationships, […]

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5 things every school district and educator should know about ChatGPT

Written by Heather Dooley In schools and conferences across the country, everyone seems to be talking about AI (Artificial Intelligence) and ChatGPT.  Teachers are using ChatGPT to create lesson plans. […]

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Dr. Karen Mapp, America’s foremost expert on family engagement, to serve as advisor to TalkingPoints

Written by TalkingPoints   San Francisco, California (March 15, 2023) — Today TalkingPoints announced that Dr. Karen Mapp, a prominent education scholar in the field of family engagement, will support […]

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Growing recognition of family engagement’s role in student success… and of TalkingPoints

Photo by Ryan Lash, TED, 2022. Written by TalkingPoints The movement to strengthen family-school connections is rapidly gaining momentum across the country. Don’t take our word for it. In a […]