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New in Google Classroom: AI-Generated Questions for YouTube Videos
Google Workspace for Education is rolling out powerful new functionality — the ability to automatically generate AI-powered questions for embedded YouTube activities. This...
Creating a Contact List for Cyber Incident Reporting and Assistance
Cyber criminals continue to organize themselves-- from building scam center office complexes to creating ransomware payment help desks. The more organized, sophisticated and...
Data Privacy Agreements: How to Vet a Resource
Several districts have asked for more detail about how to vet a resource prior to entering a request in the Resource Registry. Below...
Data Mapping and Inventory: What they are, How important are they, and How to do them.
Effectively managing your data is critical for compliance, risk reduction, and informed decision-making. Data mapping and inventory are foundational practices for any organization...
Next-Gen Phishing Training
New AI-tuned phishing attempts are cause for re-evaluation of user phishing training. With AI chatbots able to assist in the generation of email...
A Thank You to Teachers — and a Tech-Savvy Self-Care Gift
You spend so much time curating experiences for others. This summer, let technology curate something just for you — whether it’s a relaxing book list, a fresh summer recipe lineup, inspiring podcasts, or outdoor adventures you’ve been craving.
The Rise of AI Scams: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe
AI is making scams smarter, faster, and harder to spot. Criminals now use artificial intelligence to create ultra-realistic phishing emails, fake voices, and...
Unleash Limitless Learning: Upload Your Own Content to Read Along in Google Classroom!
Exciting news for educators! Google Workspace Updates has announced a fantastic new feature for Read Along that will revolutionize your literacy instruction. Now,...
Using AI for Note-Taking
AI Note-Takers are a great time saver and gaining popularity. The ease of use and ability to produce an agenda and after-action items...
Vishing 3.0
Cybersecurity threat trends continue to evolve, but seemingly outmoded threats vectors don’t always go away; sometimes, like in the case of vishing, they...
Tax Season AI-Powered Scams Are Targeting You—Here’s How to Stay Safe
As tax season ramps up in 2025, cybercriminals are leveraging cutting-edge technology to launch their most convincing and costly...
A Front-Row Seat to Creativity at the FIRST LEGO League Challenge Missouri Regional Championship
Judging the FIRST Robotics LEGO League Missouri Regional Championship gave me a front-row seat to the creativity, collaboration, and innovation that will shape the future of STEM.
Google Workspace Updates
In a recent update posted on March 14, 2025, the Google Workspace team announced a new requirement for Google Workspace for Education administrators...
Cheap (Cybersecurity) Wisdom
Russell Eubanks in a SANS Institute video “Improve Your Cyber Security Culture” offers the following advice learned from one of his own mentors:...
Students ask "What is bias in AI"?
I was recently at the Educators Rising conference at Westminster College in Fulton. This conference is for high school students who are...
E-Rate Filing Window Deadline is Here
The E-Rate form 471 filing period closes March 26, which means the deadline to inform MOREnet of bandwidth increases to be funded in...
The Reality of IoT Security : Guests on Your Network
IoT devices and other vendor appliances, while convenient, are often security weak points. They frequently ship with outdated firmware, weak passwords, and even...
Google Workspace Changes
At MOREnet, we are committed to keeping our members informed about the latest developments that may impact their technology experience. Recently, we received...
March 28- National Artificial Intelligence Literacy Day Events
All recent research on Artificial Intelligence use in education indicates that one of the best first steps for students and staff is ...
2025 Missouri High School Cybersecurity Winners Announced
Columbia, MO - Feb. 6, 2025: The Missouri Research and Education Network (MOREnet) congratulates the winners of this year's annual Missouri High School...