How One District’s Mental Health Program is Saving Millions & Helping Students By Erik Ofgang published 31 October 22 Randolph Township Schools in New Jersey has increased its mental health supports and saved money in the process.
What is Botsify and How Can It Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 31 October 22 Botsify is an educational chatbot that aims to help both teachers and students
Creating A Roblox Classroom By Stephanie Smith Budhai, Ph.D. published 28 October 22 By creating a Roblox classroom, teachers can provide opportunities for collaboration, creativity, and more
Teaching the Russia – Ukraine War By Erik Ofgang published 26 October 22 Addressing the Russian invasion of Ukraine is an opportunity for learning and discussion on a number of topics.
New Teacher Starter Kit By Ray Bendici last updated 24 October 22 This new teacher starter kit offers tips, advice, and edtech resources for educators beginning their careers
Improving DEI District-Wide By Erik Ofgang last updated 24 October 22 The David Douglas School District's DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) efforts have led to restorative justice practices in the classroom and more diversity among educators.
How to Integrate School Security and Communication Technology By Beverly Miller published 24 October 22 With so many school security and communication products available, it’s important to make sure any you add will work with existing solutions
How Can TikTok Be Used in the Classroom? By Luke Edwards published 21 October 22 TikTok can be a useful tool for student engagement in the class and beyond, using this guide.
What is Pear Deck and How Does It Work? Tips and Tricks By Luke Edwards published 21 October 22 Pear Deck uses video to get students engaged while helping educators track progress.
Boom Cards Lesson Plan By Stephanie Smith Budhai, Ph.D. last updated 20 October 22 This Boom Cards lesson plan can help educators integrate the tool into their instruction
What is Boom Cards and How Does It Work? Best Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards last updated 20 October 22 Boom Cards lets students practice all kinds of skills from their device, anywhere.
What is ClassDojo? Teaching Tips By Luke Edwards published 20 October 22 ClassDojo connects the classroom and home in a more digitally engaging way by improving communication.
Making the Grade: Standards-Based, Traditional, or Both? By Erik Ofgang published 20 October 22 Replacing traditional grades with a competency or standards-based assessment isn’t easy but it often gets an A+ from educators.
Virtual ASL Interpreters: 5 Tips for Using Technology to Improve Accessibility By Erik Ofgang published 20 October 22 Live streaming virtual ASL interpreters can help schools overcome a shortage in ASL educators. Here are some best practices.
What is Juji and How Can It Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 19 October 22 Juji is an artificially intelligent chatbot system designed to help engage students and guide them, freeing up teacher time.
How to Leverage AI Teaching Apps By Stephanie Smith Budhai, Ph.D. last updated 18 October 22 AI teaching apps can help you teach smarter not harder
Using Data to Inform Teaching & Change School Culture By Erik Ofgang published 18 October 22 Barrington School District 220 leaders gathered data from students and staff during the pandemic to ensure the spirit of innovation and change would continue.
What is Shape Collage and How Can It Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 17 October 22 Shape Collage make collage creation easy for use by teachers and students.
Supporting Student & Teacher Well-Being By Matthew X. Joseph published 17 October 22 Good student and teacher well-being supports engaging and effective learning
Free Fact-Checking Sites for Students and Teachers By Diana Restifo published 14 October 22 Fact-checking sites for students to research reports, papers, and more
