Communication Is Key To Effective Parent Communication
Communication is Key to Effective Parent Communication Communication is the key that opens relationships. As individuals and groups exchange information, both parties send and receive messages. These messages can have a positive or negative impact on further interactions. Over the years, I have learned the importance of effective communication with parents. As stakeholders, you can […]
Effective Parent Communication
Effective Parent Communication Schools are communities. And for communities to function with purpose, be nurturing, and foster innovation, effective communication needs to be at the center. What’s more, communication specifically with parents needs to be a priority. In fact, a 2020 survey conducted by Pew Research produced this finding regarding family engagement: “Information from the […]
Everything You Need To Know About Social-Emotional Learning
Learn more about students’ social-emotional learning and how it impacts other areas of their education.
Mind Matters: The Modern State of Student Mental Health
Mental health is taking a more prominent spotlight in educational institutions. What is the state of student mental health and what can we expect in the future?
Why Summer & Professional Development Are a Perfect Pair
Why Summer & Professional Development Are a Perfect Pair Professional development and personal fulfillment can be accomplished this summer for educators nationwide. We live in a time where learning is at our fingertips, and although teachers enjoy having some time off during the summer season, they are always actively preparing for the next school year. […]
Teacher Mental Health
Teacher Mental Health How to boost teacher mental health In the past ten years, it has become more normalized to discuss the importance of mental health, including concepts like therapy, medication, and asking for psychological support when necessary. With the introduction of legislation like the Student Mental Health Helpline Act and the Student Mental Health […]
ChatGPT Cheating
ChatGPT Cheating What to Know About ChatGPT Cheating The technology of artificial intelligence (AI) is taking the world by storm, and it has definitely found its way into education. Specifically, the chatbot, ChatGPT, has caught the eye of educators and students alike because of its many uses, including the dangerous potential for cheating. If you’re […]
E-Rate Bidding Process
E-Rate Bidding Process When it comes to the E-Rate process, it can be overwhelming and applicants might not be sure where to start. We’ve put together this basic guide about what to know about bidding for resources with the E-Rate program. What Is E-Rate Bidding? E-Rate programs support schools and libraries to secure funding. “The […]
Agile Exhibited At ISTE 2023
Agile exhibited at iSTE 2023 We’re excited to see you at ISTE Philadelphia this year and want to know how Agile can help you, Let’s schedule a time to meet! Agile is the success machine, behind the scenes, for organizations in the business of education. Agile is the only education market data provider to focus […]
The Value of an Educator: Teacher Appreciation Day
Teachers are extremely valuable to our society. Learn more about the realities of being a teacher in 2023.
Moving Away From Letter Grades
Moving Away From Letter Grades How do you know that a student is learning? This is a fundamental question for educators. Traditionally, tests are given, and the student earns a certain percentage. That percentage is then equated to a letter grade. However, does that grade or percentage really capture whether or not students understand concepts […]
Mico-Credentials: Short and Focused Content, With A BIG Impact
Mico-Credentials: Short and Focused Content, With A BIG Impact Micro-credentials in K-12 education are gaining popularity in the education space right now. To understand the basics of this concept, think of the design of a video game. Or, turn on a gaming platform. Most major games include an accompanying set of badges or achievements. Players […]
Celebrate Teachers!
Celebrate Teachers! Teacher Appreciation Week is just around the corner. This is a treasured time, not because of the gifts received but because it’s nice to be appreciated. Truth be told, teachers are and should be appreciated all year long. Think of all the many things you do in one day, or think of a […]
ESSER Funding Ends in 2024…What Next?Â
ESSER (Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief) funds that were part of The American Rescue Plan Act passed on March 11, 2021, provided $122.7 billion in supplemental ESSER funding, known as the ESSER III. The funds allocated to local districts are meant to be flexible. Federal guidance outlines 20 different uses for ESSER III funds, and we […]
Early Childhood Education and K-12 Education Collaborations
The WHY of Early Childhood Education and K-12 Education Collaborations A child’s brain develops very quickly in the first five years of life. Having quality early learning is vital for their future success. Studies show the importance that educational programs have on a child’s social and academic growth. Many supporters understand this, but there are […]
Combating Teacher Shortages in 2023
Combatting Teacher Staffing Shortages Teaching staffing challenges are here to stay. Hopes of the issue being a short-term effect have been dashed. And no school type, level, or location is immune. Positioning your organization to be a partner in combating staffing shortages is both an act of self-preservation and an opportunity to be an innovator […]
Spring Cleaning in 2023
Spring Cleaning in 2023 It’s Time For…Spring Cleaning! I find myself looking at stacks of clutter that have built over the LONG winter months and ask myself if I have a problem because I’ve seen too many episodes of the Hoarders series. Something needs to be done because it’s not only in my classroom but […]
ASU+GSV 2023 Summit
Agile Education Marketing is attending this year’s ASU+GSV Summit Agile Education Marketing is attending this year’s ASU+GSV Summit taking place at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego from April 17-19. Agile Education Marketing has led the market with unparalleled customer service and technical innovation, allowing automated updating of all leading sales and marketing platforms. […]
The Modern Education Assessment
The modern landscape of assessments and academic data collection is changing. Here is how to stay up-to-date with new ways to assess students.
Pandemic Learning Loss: Two Years Later
When speaking about learning loss and COVID closures, grasping the phenomenon’s impact on schools and how educators address it today will help your reach.
Quick Statistics on K-12 Educational Funding in America
Educational funding is more complex than a ballot vote. Agile Education Marketing has put together ideas for strategically expanding funding sources.
Why Is School Climate So Important
The climate of safe schools and learning institutions is valuable and helps create a better environment for student success. Learn more about why this is true and what you can do to elevate your school’s climate.
The Status of the Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Student loan forgiveness could reduce debt for many Americans at a critical time. Learn more about student loan forgiveness in 2023.
The Importance of School Safety
The Importance of School Safety American public schools have been under increasing pressure to prioritize safety. For institutions across the nation, from K-12 schools and early learning to higher education, security in the school climate is becoming more valuable than ever. A supportive and safe environment is essential when it comes to creating a place […]