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.
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.
An MD Turned High School Teacher’s Prescription to Improve School Mental Health By Erik Ofgang published 21 June 22 Teachers can make their lives easier and help students with their mental health by reframing their teaching and looking to healthcare for inspiration, says Dr. Christopher Jenson
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.
Top Sites for Educator Professional Development By Diana Restifo published 15 June 22 These professional development sites for education will help teachers refresh and update their practice
How to Become a School Counselor By Erik Ofgang published 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.
What is Google Maps and How Can it Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 13 June 22 Google Maps in schools is a powerful learning tool with lots of education potential.
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
Using Mindfulness and Authenticity to Lead Tech Teams By Erik Ofgang published 10 June 22 Mindfulness can help school IT staff overcome stress and help spur emotional and professional growth
Slido Lesson Plan By Stephanie Smith Budhai, Ph.D. published 9 June 22 This Slido Lesson Plan is designed to help educators implement the digital tool into their instruction
What is Zoom Whiteboard? By Erik Ofgang published 9 June 22 Zoom Whiteboard allows users to collaborate in real-time while staying within a Zoom meeting
Ensuring Secure Digital Collaboration By Erik Ofgang published 8 June 22 Teaching educators the basics of cybersecurity and fostering good digital citizenship can help keep your school network secure
What Is Kahoot! Kids And How Does It Work? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 8 June 22 Kahoot! Kids is an app that offers a digital learning playground for younger children to get started.
Using Virtual Reality to Enhance Existing Lessons By Erik Ofgang published 6 June 22 Virtual reality can enhance educational experiences and is a powerful way to foster student engagement.
What Is MIT App Inventor And How Does It Work? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 3 June 22 MIT App Inventor is a code based programming teaching tool that offers simple learning for students.
Best Father’s Day Activities and Lessons By Diana Restifo published 1 June 22 These Father's Day activities and lessons can help your students express their appreciation for their fathers as caregivers, mentors, and role models.
What Is Unity Learn And How Does It Work? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 31 May 22 Unity Learn is a place to learn code for gaming and more, in a course led format.
What Is Code Academy And How Does It Work? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 27 May 22 Code Academy is a text coding site for students and teachers to learn real code.
4 Tips for Hosting School Webinars By Erik Ofgang published 26 May 22 Webinars should be as interactive as possible and allow for hands-on practice, says Laurie Guyon, who has hosted more than 400 webinars for her Board of Cooperative Educational Services
What is Flip and How Does it Work for Teachers and Students? Tips and Tricks By Luke Edwards published 23 May 22 Flip is the video discussion tool from Microsoft that opens up the classroom.
