What is Imagine Forest and How Can it Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 18 July 22 Imagine Forest is a story writing platform that's easy to use and full of helpful activities and challenges.
What is Plotagon and How Can it Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 14 July 22 Plotagon is a video story creation tool that makes bringing narratives to life easier than ever.
Minecraft: Education Edition Lesson Plan By Stephanie Smith Budhai, Ph.D. published 13 July 22 This lesson plan is designed to provide educators with an avenue for Minecraft: Education Edition integration into their instruction
Managing Teacher Email By Erik Ofgang published 13 July 22 Managing teacher email more efficiently: advice from online teaching professionals and an etiquette expert
Studying Slavery’s Legacy in Education By Erik Ofgang published 11 July 22 The Universities Studying Slavery consortium has brought together nearly 100 colleges and universities in the U.S. and internationally, along with a handful of private K-12 schools.
What is Newsela and How Can it Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 12 July 22 Newsela is a news reading platform that's built for students to work on literacy skills.
What is Swift Playgrounds and How Can it Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 8 July 22 Swift Playgrounds is the Apple specific coding platform for learning and building.
Teacher Burnout: Recognizing and Reducing It By Erik Ofgang last updated 6 July 22 Signs of teacher burnout include emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and a feeling of no longer being effective at your job. It’s important to listen to these feelings and make changes.
What is Microsoft Sway and How Can it Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 11 July 22 Microsoft Sway is a presentation tool that works really well for teaching.
What is Ready Maker and How Can it Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 5 July 22 Ready Maker is a simple game design tool that helps teach coding basics and more.
Teacher Who Inspired Stranger Things Creators: Using the Arts to Educate By Erik Ofgang published 27 June 22 Strangers Things’ creators, the Duffer brothers, credit Hope Hynes Love with fostering and encouraging their early creativity. Love shares strategies for inspiring and educating students through the arts.
What is Planboard and How Can it Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 30 June 22 Planboard makes lesson planning, grading and tracking straight forward with lots of useful features.
What is Common Curriculum and How Can it Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 28 June 22 Common Curriculum is a digital lesson planning tool with lots of useful features for teachers.
5 Pieces of Advice for New Teachers By Erik Ofgang published 24 June 22 Asking questions and making sure to give yourself time off are among the advice veteran and award-winning educators offer for new teachers.
Best Practices for Trauma-Informed Teaching By Stephanie Smith Budhai, Ph.D. published 27 June 22 Trauma-informed teaching needs to be part of every educator's toolbox
What is Mural and How Can it Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 22 June 22 Mural is a digital whiteboard that's useful for connecting students and teachers.
What is Prezi and How Can it Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 17 June 22 Prezi is a powerful presentation system that uses lots of media types making it very versatile as a teaching tool.
How to Become a School Counselor By Erik Ofgang last updated 14 June 22 Becoming a school counselor can be a rewarding profession and is currently a position in high demand. Jill Cook, executive director of the American School Counselor Association, shares some insight for those looking to enter the profession.
Vetting Tech Tools By Erik Ofgang published 16 June 22 Creating clear systems for tech tool approval in your district is important, says Kimberly Ramos, instructional coach at the North Kingstown School Department in Rhode Island.
Best Practices for School Leaders to Support Well-Being By Ray Bendici published 13 June 22 Under the leadership of Alena Zachery-Ross, Ypsilanti Community Schools in Michigan has developed award-winning wellness programs
