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Be Thankful...for Securly Classroom, a New Digital Learning Tool

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Before we head off for a much-deserved break, we're excited to introduce a new digital learning tool for our district that many teachers have inquired about: Securly Classroom. In one sentence:  Securly Classroom is a web portal for teachers that will enable you to see your students' browsers and control their browsing permissions as they work on Chromebooks in your class. Prior to the pandemic, but especially during the remote and hybrid learning periods, teachers have wanted to have a better way to see what students are doing on their school devices, put specific guardrails around student web browsing activity, and help students focus while doing schoolwork on computers. Securly Classroom is an online platform that will help us to do those things and more. We've been piloting the use of Securly Classroom in a handful of classrooms in the district, and we're pleased to say that teachers are finding a lot of immediate value in using this platform daily. It's str