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Washoe County School District - IT Department

 Reno, NV
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Joined November 2014
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Voting While Misled: Social Media, Disinformation and the Election | Experts from across @UMich will join UMSI’s InfoSpeaks webinar to explore this threat to democratic processes — and what it means for voters. 📱🗳️Tune in on Nov. 1 at 2 pm ET: myumi.ch/4j2yW Featuring @cerenbudak, @arielhasell, @BarbMcQuade
Voting While Misled: Social Media, Disinformation and the Election | umsi

Voting While Misled: Social Media, Disinformation and the Election | umsi

November's election brings with it unprecedented disinformation technologies, from new uses of social media platforms to generative AI. Join our panel of experts to discuss how our institutions,...

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Listen to @kunrpublicradio's On the Shelf Monday at 6:42 am, 8:42 am, 3:48 pm, and 9:20 pm to hear Christine sharing books by, about, and inspired by Edgar Allan Poe. List found here: washoelibrary.org/40capOX #WhatToRead Past segments found here: catalog.washoecountylibrary.…
The graphic reads, Edgar Allan Poe, as heard on KUNR. Books by, about, and inspired by the classic master of the mysterious and macabre, followed by images of three book covers "The Fall of the House of Usher" the Netflix anthology, "His Hideous Heart" by Dahlia Adler, and "A Mystery of Mysteries" by Mark Dawidziak. #WhatToRead and the Washoe County Library System logo appear on the bottom of the graphic.

ALT The graphic reads, Edgar Allan Poe, as heard on KUNR. Books by, about, and inspired by the classic master of the mysterious and macabre, followed by images of three book covers "The Fall of the House of Usher" the Netflix anthology, "His Hideous Heart" by Dahlia Adler, and "A Mystery of Mysteries" by Mark Dawidziak. #WhatToRead and the Washoe County Library System logo appear on the bottom of the graphic.

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Discovery Education Initiative Offers Free Environmental-Focused Learning Resources thejournal.com/Articles/2024…

Discovery Education Initiative Offers Free Environmental-Focused Learning Resources -- THE Journal

Discovery Education has introduced a new collection of free digital learning materials focused on environmental studies.

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A pretty thorough and damning report on corporate cyber failings, state-level bad actors, and the Federal Government's cyber forensics and enforcement shortcomings. propublica.org/article/cyber… via @CraigSilverman
The President Ordered a Board to Probe a Massive Russian Cyberattack. It Never Did.

The President Ordered a Board to Probe a Massive Russian Cyberattack. It Never Did.

By not investigating the underlying weakness in Microsoft software that was key to the SolarWinds hack, the Cyber Safety Review Board missed an opportunity to prevent future attacks, experts say.

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The why and how for supporting our @WashoeLibrary this election cycle thisisreno.com/2024/07/libra… via @ThisIsReno
Library Director outlines benefits of tax renewal – and what will happen if voters say no

Library Director outlines benefits of tax renewal – and what will happen if voters say no 

Washoe County Library Trustees on Wednesday heard an update on a proposed tax initiative that will impact the future of the county’s libraries in November.

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Be the reason a kid wants to go to school this year.
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Our @WashoeSchools Dep Chief Seana Baker summarizes our K9 program “Having that opportunity to engage with students, because a dog draws people in, is priceless. You’re changing relationships, you’re changing lives, and you’re also potentially saving them” theguardian.com/us-news/arti…

Police pooches: US schools employ gun-sniffing dogs to curb violence – and bring students joy

Amid a rise in gun threats, firearm-detecting dogs become ‘popular’ safety measure that also has emotional benefits

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This September, join @ALALibrary, @WashoeLibrary, and libraries throughout the country in celebrating Library Card Sign-Up Month. Getting a library card is simple. All you need is proof of Nevada residency and a picture ID. Roll out!
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📣@WashoeSchools, Join us for a night of STEAM at the @nevadaart, presented by @PanasonicNA in partnership with @DiscoveryEd. ➡️discoveryeducation.com/event… It is sure to be a night with great energy! 😉 @NvstateED @NVSupt @ClassroomD4 @CTEinWCSD

Cultivating Tomorrow's Innovators: Exploring the Frontiers of STEAM Education

Join us at the forefront of STEAM education with local industry leaders, district administrators, and educators at this exclusive STEM Forward thought leadership panel discussion. Presented by...

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One of the best ways to celebrate our educators is by joining them. Answer the call from ED, @teachorg, & @1MToC & start your journey toward becoming a teacher today! ed.gov/raisethebar/educators #TeacherAppreciationWeek #TAW24 #ThursdayThoughts
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Great to see how Michigan K12 organizations -- @MichiganVirtual, @MEAOnline, @MASASupts, @MASSP, @MEMSPA, @MASB @MAISA_ISDs -- partnered to inform AI guidance, w/ recommended practices, risks & limitations, disclosures, and data stewardship categories thejournal.com/Articles/2024…

Michigan Virtual Leads Statewide Workgroup to Release Sample K–12 AI Guidance Document -- THE...

Nonprofit educational organization Michigan Virtual (MV) is one of 13 organizations statewide that have partnered to release a new 'Sample Guidance on Staff Use of Generative AI for K–12 School...

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Hello to my educator friends in Michigan and elsewhere: come work for @WashoeSchools kolotv.com/2024/01/31/nevada…

Nevada tops national teacher shortage list, NV Department of Education offers solutions

For the 2023-24 school year, there are about 25 students per each teacher in Nevada.

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Interested in contributing your database & change management skills and leading @WashoeSchools transition to a new Enterprise Resource Planning platform? Consider applying & joining our team as we endeavor this impactful, multi-year project. #WeAreWCSD washoe.atenterprise.powersch…
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Due to discontinued Congressional funding the @FCC's Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) will fully expire in May 2024. ACP service providers are required to notice its users of the program's expiration. docs.fcc.gov/public/attachme…
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In honor of Women’s History Month, a profile of our Incline High Principal Cahill (@mscahill4cong). I love her ideas around limitless potential -- whether it be athletics or academics -- as well as building & learning from your network. RT @WashoeSchools tahoedailytribune.com/news/w…

Women’s history month: Incline High Principal Cahill on being a female leader

In honor of March being Women’s History month, Tahoe Daily Tribune has chosen to spotlight Incline High School Prinicpal Tierney Cahill. Here’s what Cahill said about being a female leader, her role...

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Think you’re not eligible for federal aid? Think again. Fill out your FAFSA today at FAFSA.gov.
This you're not eligible for federal aid? Think again. FAFSA.gov

ALT This you're not eligible for federal aid? Think again. FAFSA.gov

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While libraries have evolved from shushing environments to destinations for collaboration and inquiry, what remains critical to our democratic society is the role they play in freedom to read and disseminating information eschoolnews.com/innovative-t… via @eSN_Laura & @eschoolnews

Friday 5: The pivotal role of school libraries

School libraries are many things to many different user groups--but they're an absolutely essential part of today's schools.

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It takes all of us. If you suspect child #abuse or #neglect, please call.
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We can all help someone smile today and create a ripple effect of joy.
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Learn more about TMCC High School and college credit opportunities for your student at our Virtual Information Nights! 📅 December 6, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm 📅 December 13, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm 🌐 How to Join: bit.ly/3XNVV48
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