Is Summer School Effective?
Is Summer School Effective? Is summer school effective? Yes or no? Summer school is often associated with bored students staring out the window, but it can be a beneficial experience. It can help students compensate for learning losses, improve their grades, take specialized classes, and prepare them for college. However, research shows that summer school […]
The Power of Collaboration in the Classroom
Collaboration is a key term in the professional world. Teachers have collaborated for years. However, the idea of student collaboration is quickly gaining ground. So, what’s ideal when it comes to collaboration in the classroom? Perhaps several children gathered around a table engaged in a high-level task? Or a college lecture hall where students discuss, […]
Leaders Leave Too: The Unspoken Crisis of School Leaders Resigning
Leaders Leave Too: The Unspoken Crisis of School Leaders Resigning There’s a lot of talk about teachers leaving the classroom and the education field altogether. Many people are more or less aware that America is experiencing a teacher shortage. Although their personal reasons vary, the current teacher shortage typically falls into three categories: overworked, underpaid, […]
Data Speaks Louder Than Words
Meredith Biesinger In a recent survey conducted by Harris Poll, on behalf of Agile Education Marketing and Sheer ID, a random sample of K-12 teachers were invited to respond to relevant questions about the 2020-2021 school year. It should come as no surprise that across the board, the 2020-2021 school year was the most challenging […]
Webinar: The American Rescue Plan | What you need to know to support schools opening!
The American Rescue Plan slates $122B for schools to address the disruptions to teaching and learning resulting from the pandemic—especially for students hardest hit by the pandemic—and get students back in the classroom quickly and safely. Organizations serving educators, schools, districts, and students, need to understand the guidelines for distribution and spending in order to […]
Technology is the tool. Teacher & Pedagogy are the transformers.
Watch: Webinar – Technology is the tool. Teacher & Pedagogy are the transformers. Presenter: Michael Niehoff – Michael is an educator, leader, learning facilitator & blogger. He is continuously and tirelessly working to effectively implement relevant and authentic learning opportunities and experiences for all students. To succeed in the new landscape of education, companies will need to […]
Key Issues in the World of Higher Education: How Your Company Can Help Solve Them
EdTech companies have an opportunity to tailor their marketing toward the needs of colleges and universities. The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the traditional operations of higher education in a variety of ways. Although many institutes of higher learning have more infrastructure and experience related to remote learning than primary and secondary educators, these colleges and […]
Simple Strategies to Build Your EDU Brand in 2021
Presenter: Jeffrey Bradbury – Jeff Bradbury is a globally-recognized educator, educational broadcaster, public speaker, and entrepreneur whose powerful message has inspired thousands of educators through the TeacherCast Educational Network. If you fit into any of the descriptions below, you’ll want to watch this webinar: – You are looking to expand your horizons for the new […]
Webinar: The good, bad and ugly – an educator perspective.
Welcome back webinar favorite Michael Niehoff. When Michael joined us for our past webinar where he explained and went into great detail about what the start of the school year would hold for schools, educators, and students. Now, it’s time he comes back and explains what the education landscape looks like now. A landscape […]
Looking Forward
Teresa Marchant My phone vibrated on the coffee table… The caller ID displayed “Superintendent”. The Governor had just held a press conference announcing the closure of schools in Montana. I grabbed my phone and took a deep breath… In some ways, this past year has been a blur, in other ways it has felt like […]