Webinars: School Technology

With Governor Murphy’s order closing schools for the remainder of the school year and the uncertainty of what the future may bring, school districts need to insure that they are prepared to continue distance learning. Join us for a discussion with school leaders on the software and services available to districts to help provide distance learning more effectively.

Esports –competitive video gaming—in education has exploded in the past few years. Not only has esports integration positively affected students academically, it has impacted their personal lives and given them courage and confidence that lasts past their high school careers. This session will focus on ideas and solutions for the upcoming esports season.

With the IT framework ever-changing, educating yourself on the most up to date training can keep you one step ahead. We will discuss offers on a robust portfolio of training offerings covering a range of products and allowing for a multitude of delivery options. We will also discuss available discounts to help make digital learning more accessible.

The D2 Cybersecurity Security Awareness for Educators (SAFE) Program is a series of instructional courses designed to improve how school employees handle private information in the digital age. Specially designed to address the unique challenges faced by educators, the SAFE program will train your staff to accurately identify and defend against cyberattacks, such as ransomware, malware, and data theft. Users who complete the course are also eligible for Professional Development credits, offering teachers with the ability to enhance their careers while developing integral data security skills. Let D2 help improve the cybersecurity culture in your school so that you can provide your staff and students with the safety they deserve.

Learn how your district can make the most of Google for Education - whether you have an existing implementation in place, or you’re just starting to investigate the possibilities. We’ll cover a range of Google for Edu-related topics, including: optimizing for collaboration; improving communication; and streamlined management.

Ransomware attacks have been a threat for more than a decade, and they continue to increase in volume and level of sophistication. This webinar will highlight what you should know about defending against these threats and steps you can take to reduce the level of risk at your district.

Participants will also learn about the shared services approach that NJSBA and Edge have put in place to bring affordable cybersecurity resources to New Jersey schools. Find out how our collaborative Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) program can enable you to enlist true, executive-level cybersecurity talent to help plan your defense against threats like ransomware and evolve your security posture to provide proactive protection.