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Educator Insights Series (Part 2): Lessons in Leadership from the Front Line with Josh Perkins

Expert Contributor Meredith Biesinger Explore the essential role educators play in shaping the minds of future generations and championing the transformative power of education. Part 2 Educator Insights Series – Lessons in Leadership from the Frontline with Superintendent Josh Perkins Watch Now In the first and final installment of this year’s Educator Insights video series, […]

Real-Time Teaching Experience for College Students Majoring in Education

Real-Time Teaching Experience for College Students Majoring in Education We’ve all heard the following quote by Benjamin Franklin, where he wisely stated, “”Tell me and I forget. Teach me, and I remember. Involve me, and I learn.” This has been a cornerstone philosophy for educators, leading to l learning strategies we now call hands-on learning, […]

Celebrating National STEAM Day, November 8th

Celebrating National STEAM Day, November 8th Every November 8th, we come together to celebrate and recognize National STEM/STEAM Day. This day is not just about educators and curriculum, but about the entire community that encourages children to explore their interests in science, technology, engineering, arts, and math careers. It’s a day that promotes continued learning […]

Bring Kinesthetic Learning Back

Bring Kinesthetic Learning Back Study after study proves that kinesthetic learning is the most successful way of learning with students. Yet, much of the student’s time is spent in front of a computer screen. While there’s time and a place to use various learning methods and tools, one thing is sure: More kinesthetic learning should […]

High Stakes Testing = High Stakes Outcomes: Exploring Test Anxiety in K-12 Students

High Stakes Testing = High Stakes Outcomes: Exploring Test Anxiety in K-12 Students Two words in the education world hold way too much power: Standardized tests.  Standardized tests are a mainstay in U.S. education and play a critical role in measuring student’s measured success. However, these tests have a prominent blind spot, as they fail […]

The Importance of Equity and Inclusion in Education

The Importance of Equity and Inclusion in Education Equity and inclusion, these are not just words, they are transformative forces in education and life. Every student, without exception, deserves an equal opportunity to learn and grow, igniting a spark of potential in each of them. Equity and inclusion in education are crucial, especially in increasingly […]

Soft Skills: What Are They & Why Are They Needed In Education?

Soft Skills: What Are They & Why Are They Needed In Education? Hard skills? Soft skills? These are the two key skill sets in education. While hard skills, such as math or science, are measurable and distinct, soft skills are equally crucial but more challenging to track or measure. Soft skills are interpersonal, communication-based skills […]

Hybrid Education

Hybrid Education What is Hybrid Education? Hybrid education, a unique blend of online and in-person learning, offers students the best of both worlds. It provides hands-on learning, fosters social and emotional connections, and allows for a flexible schedule, making it a compelling choice for many. Blended or hybrid learning models are gaining traction in the […]

All About Special Education Advocates

All About Special Education Advocates We often hear the term special education advocate, but what are they, and what do they do? Special education advocates help parents ensure a child’s unique needs are met. They help parents understand available services, interpret test results, and work with schools to plan individualized education programs (IEPs). For a […]

Teachers As Frontline Workers 2024 (Part 1): Managing Mental Health + Neurodiversity Needs in Classroom with Dr. Sheryl Ziegler

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Agile Video Series Teachers asFrontline Workers Part 1 Managing Mental Health + Neurodiversity Needs in Classroom with Dr. Sheryl Ziegler Watch Now In the first installment of this year’s Teachers As Frontline Workers video series, Sheryl will discuss: How the expanding demands of effectively managing mental health and neurodiversity needs in the classroom are affecting […]

2024-2025 Back to School Guide

2024-2025 Back to School Guide Back to school already?! Yes! School is in session for many classrooms right now. If not, it will be soon. Here is your essential back-to-school guide for the 2024-2025 school year. Whether you are a teacher, administrator, or an Ed-tech business, this guide is a valuable resource that will help […]

Mental Health Considerations for Educators and Students

Mental Health Considerations for Educators and Students There has been a growing concern about mental health in education over the last few years. This is not just a trend, but a pressing issue that demands our attention. We are witnessing teachers leaving the classroom and families seeking alternative schooling for their children. The culprit? Stress.  […]

Understanding IEPS and 504s

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Understanding IEPs and 504s Understanding the differences between individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 plans is crucial for parents and guardians of students with disabilities. These plans, while both designed to support students, work in different ways. They can play an active role in their child’s education by gaining this knowledge. How Are They Different? […]

The Promise of Multicultural Education

The Promise of Multicultural Education First, what is multicultural education? Multicultural education is any form of education or teaching that incorporates the histories, texts, values, beliefs, and perspectives of people from different cultural backgrounds. At the classroom level, for example, teachers may modify or incorporate lessons to reflect the cultural diversity of the students in a […]

The Importance of STEM Education

The Importance of STEM Education STEM…STEAM… we’ve all heard these acronyms for years. What do they stand for? And why are they important?  The education sector has identified the need to build world-class talent in science and mathematics. From K-12 to Higher Education, lawmakers, universities, and companies are now developing innovative strategies to strengthen Science, […]

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, […]

Parent Power

Parent Power When schools closed in 2020 due to the pandemic, parents suddenly became their students’ teachers or at least their learning facilitators. Many looked forward to the day when they could send their kids back to a traditional classroom setting. In contrast, others realized they enjoyed the freedom and autonomy of homeschooling.  A new […]

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, […]

It’s Time To Assess Assessments

It’s Time To Assess Assessments Tests, assessments, and evaluations are hot topics in education right now, and rightfully so because they happen constantly. How much testing is too much testing? That’s a difficult question to answer. However, most educators would agree that students are currently being tested or assessed way too much. With continued state-driven […]

G.A.M.E.S. for the Classoom

G.A.M.E.S. for the Classoom I recently attended a professional development session where the presenter intentionally used the word “play” in the presentation. For years this was an unspoken no-no in our district.  Yes, students used educational games but we never said that word because students were learning not playing. There has been a sudden shift […]

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