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    Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday with Fourth of July Critical Thinking Breakouts (CTOBs)

    by Miguel Guhlin July 3, 2026
    by Miguel Guhlin July 3, 2026

    Looking forward to the July 4th this year is different. You know what I mean. Not ONLY is it Independence Day, but with the backdrop of America’s 250th Birthday, it’s …

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    Summer Scams Educators Should Watch For

    by Diana Benner July 2, 2026
    by Diana Benner July 2, 2026

    Summer may bring a break from school routines, but scammers stay busy. Learn common summer scams and simple tips educators can use to stay safe.

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    Should Districts Block Canva? The K-12 Control Question

    by Miguel Guhlin July 1, 2026
    by Miguel Guhlin July 1, 2026

    A district technology leader recently raised a question (a TCEA Community conversation) that probably made several CTOs pause over their coffee: Should Canva be blocked for students next year? If …

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    Don’t Mess with Texas Turns 40 with a Classroom Lesson in Persuasion

    by Peggy Reimers June 30, 2026
    by Peggy Reimers June 30, 2026

    Most Texans know the phrase. Don’t mess with Texas. You’ll find it on bumper stickers, T-shirts, road signs, mugs, murals, and probably at least one cousin’s truck. The phrase sounds …

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    TCEA Responds: When Staff Build Their Own AI Apps

    by Miguel Guhlin June 29, 2026
    by Miguel Guhlin June 29, 2026

    Dear TCEA Responds: We have a non-IT staff member who used Gen AI tools to build a small application for district use. The app is simple, serves a real need, …

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    Five Cybersecurity Habits Every School Employee Should Practice

    by Dr. Brittni Knebel Kalich June 25, 2026
    by Dr. Brittni Knebel Kalich June 25, 2026

    In a time when one wrong click can freeze an entire institution, cybersecurity becomes not just an IT issue, but an issue for everyone. We think of smart hackers who …

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    Create a Summer Social Media Plan in 10 Minutes with AI

    by Dr. Bruce Ellis June 23, 2026
    by Dr. Bruce Ellis June 23, 2026

    Discover how educators can use AI to create a month of summer communication in minutes, helping families stay connected, inspired, and engaged while reducing workload before summer break begins.

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    Five Browser Add-Ons Worth Installing This Week

    by Miguel Guhlin June 22, 2026
    by Miguel Guhlin June 22, 2026

    Have you ever opened a Google Doc someone shared, even one you have made, and wanted to save the image? You right-click, but nothing happens? There’s no “Save image,” or …

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    Simplify Technology Use Across Your Campus

    by Diana Benner June 18, 2026
    by Diana Benner June 18, 2026

    Too many tools can overwhelm even the best teachers. Here are five simple ways to bring clarity, consistency, and purpose to technology across your campus.

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    Turn Entry Tickets Into Smart Item Analysis

    by Miguel Guhlin June 17, 2026
    by Miguel Guhlin June 17, 2026

    Creating lesson plans with Gen AI tools is child’s play. It takes someone with insight, experience, and knowledge of evidence-based strategies to create a lesson that works. How can you …

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