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ePals for School Districts

For more than 12 years, ePals has been the trusted choice for school districts looking for school-safe email and blog technology solutions. SchoolBlog received the Technology & Learning award "best blog for education" in December 2006.

ePals' exclusive Classroom Match feature provides districts with the ability to connect students, educators, and parents to a global community of 132,000-plus classrooms in more than 200 countries and territories - all engaged in meaningful learning activities.

Administrators use ePals' web-based platform to create customized and policy-managed email, blog, and electronic forums. These can be tailored to suit the needs of entire districts, individual schools, grade levels, and teachers.
How ePals Works for School Districts.
The ePals web-based communications tools -- SchoolM@il™ and SchoolBlog™ -- are quick to set up, ready for administrators to policy manage and customized to satisfy individual district requirements. ePals has all of these easy-to-use, worry-free features:
  • Web-based district-wide account creation and batch account management
  • Individual account management
  • Mailbox, file storage, and archiving tools
  • Multilingual email filters and integrated spell check
  • Administrator support tools
It's managed by Teachers and Administrators.
The robust ePals platform allows you to ensure accountable, responsible use with complete customization from the district to the classroom level or to any level in between. You set ePals to your "Acceptable Use Policies" and best practices - not the other way around.
You STOP
  • Teasing, threats, and bullying language
  • Racial and other hate speech
  • Sexually oriented harassment
  • Cursing and other offensive words
You ESTABLISH
  • Rules to block SPAM, or student misuse with online controls to policy manage accounts and emails
  • Protocols for Virus protection and scanning.
You GET
  • Instant embedded language translation (in eight different languages) and multilingual filters
  • Manuals, tutorials, and administrative support.
It's a Collaborative Learning Experience.
ePals benefits entire school districts by bringing students and teachers the latest communications tools to facilitate authentic learning and to expand 21st Century skills:
  • Global awareness
  • Critical thinking
  • Project-based collaboration.
ePals Global Learning Community and rich educational components, enliven student learning experiences and facilitate:
  • Collaborative learning
  • School-to-home connections
  • Literacy practice with instant embedded translation in eight languages
  • Multimedia skill-building through audio, video, and other streaming content capabilities
  • School-safe forums for teachers, parents, and students.

Get ePals for your school district today!
Solutions
  • SchoolMail™
  • SchoolBlog™
  • Classroom Match
  • How-Tos
  • FAQs
    • Downloads
  • SchoolM@il Brochure
  • ePals Teacher's Guide to SchoolM@il
  • Administrator's Guide
  • SchoolBlog Brochure
    • Testimonials
    "The biggest academic positives for my students using ePals SchoolMail and SchoolBlogs is the motivating purpose for reading and an authentic audience for their writing in a safe and protected environment"

    -Dodie Ainslie, English Teacher and English Department Chair for Vestal Middle School in Vestal, NY

    "The opportunity for Cherokee County School District to provide its students and teachers with safe K-12 collaborative tools and a connected global learning community is tremendous... To have these technology resources at no cost is enormously helpful."

    -Debbie Childress, Supervisor of Instructional Technology
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