Creating Student Choice to Improve Engagement

    Educators across the country are looking for innovative ways to increase student engagement and gauge mastery of content in the classroom. Assessments should be more than the traditional quizzes, tests, and essays that have been used for generations. Students should be challenged to tackle real world problems that they may face outside the classroom. [...]

2022-01-26T17:54:43+00:00January 26th, 2022|Articles, News|Comments Off on Creating Student Choice to Improve Engagement

How Educational Technology Improves Instruction

As more and more school districts across the country move to 1:1 environments, the topic of whether technology enhances or hinders education has become a common conversation. Many believe that technology is a hindrance in the classroom. Students play games on their phones in class; there are constant dings and vibrations as students receive messages; [...]

2022-01-13T23:14:31+00:00January 13th, 2022|Articles, News|Comments Off on How Educational Technology Improves Instruction

No, It’s Not Too Late to Try a Flipped Classroom This Year

This school year has been a strange and challenging one for many school districts so far, as educators, administrators, and students alike are discovering that many of the traditional models for learning and teaching are becoming less and less effective. Those who wish to meet the new and emerging needs of today’s students must find [...]

2021-12-13T18:38:56+00:00December 20th, 2021|Articles, News|Comments Off on No, It’s Not Too Late to Try a Flipped Classroom This Year

Content Creation 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Creating Great Instructional Videos

There’s no denying that high-quality video content is here to stay in the world of education. Even when many of today’s teachers were students in school themselves, their eyes widened with excitement the minute they saw the TV cart being wheeled into the classroom, now traded out for projectors and touch-screen boards. However, we’ve come [...]

2021-11-08T18:13:46+00:00November 8th, 2021|Articles, News|Comments Off on Content Creation 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Creating Great Instructional Videos

Are You Missing the Final Piece of the Social Emotional Learning Puzzle?

Social emotional learning is certainly not a new concept, but its importance has been made abundantly clear in recent years. Covid-19, and the many challenges brought with it, has fostered a new era where students are coming to school with a whole new set of needs, and educators are rising to the occasion to meet [...]

2021-10-18T16:38:56+00:00October 19th, 2021|Articles, News|Comments Off on Are You Missing the Final Piece of the Social Emotional Learning Puzzle?

How to Incorporate Video Into Your Fine Arts Program

There’s no doubt that ed tech tools which focus on video as an instructional aid have been on the rise for years. Educators across grade levels and content areas have adapted to a fast-paced modern world by incorporating technology into their curriculum in meaningful and impactful ways. While it’s easy to see how certain departments [...]

2021-09-21T22:01:34+00:00September 21st, 2021|Articles, News|Comments Off on How to Incorporate Video Into Your Fine Arts Program

5 Instructional Tools That Engage Students in the Digital Age

Being a teacher in the 21st century can be a double-edged sword. On one hand, there is a seemingly endless supply of technological tools at their disposal to make their jobs easier. On the other hand, students also have an endless supply of technology that at times can make the teachers’ jobs harder. When students [...]

2021-09-15T20:36:15+00:00September 15th, 2021|Articles, News|Comments Off on 5 Instructional Tools That Engage Students in the Digital Age

5 Ideas for Using Digital Media in Your Summer School Program

With days getting longer and temperatures getting hotter, that can only mean one thing - it’s finally summer! When planning out our summertime adventures, summer school is likely toward the bottom of our lists. However, creating and implementing an engaging summer learning program is the reality that educators across the country are facing. Enrollment [...]

2021-06-16T16:50:22+00:00June 15th, 2021|Articles, News|Comments Off on 5 Ideas for Using Digital Media in Your Summer School Program
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