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5 steps to build and strengthen students’ networks
Students' networks carry them beyond school and into the workforce--here's how to help them create strong connections
Building and strengthening students’ networks helps to support student well-being and expand their sense of future possible selves, according to researchers at the Clayton Christensen Institute.
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3 ways COVID has changed education for the better
As millions more Americans are vaccinated against COVID-19 every day, many are now wondering what society will look like in a post-COVID world. The American educational system, having seen dramatic impacts to educators, parents, and students as a result of the virus, is no different.
5 unexpected benefits of implementing an SEL curriculum
Even with students “connecting” virtually during the pandemic, it quickly became clear that we needed to do more to cultivate connections both in the remote setting and–once it was safe–in the classroom. With social emotional learning (SEL) becoming an increasingly important focal point for many districts, it made sense for us to build up this aspect of our educational offering.
Using project-based learning to reverse the summer slide
After a tumultuous year, students can use project-based learning resources to keep their brains sharp and avoid learning loss.
11 resources to avoid the summer slide
It’s fair to say students have more than earned their impending summer breaks. Still, it’s not a bad idea to encourage students to keep reading and to give their brains a little exercise here and there.
3 ways to meet students’ emotional needs
Since the start of the pandemic, it’s increasingly important to protect our students’ emotional well-being, so that it is conducive to learning the curriculum we work so hard to provide them.
How a former music teacher approaches school leadership and learning
The pandemic has taught us that change is inevitable, but being prepared can set a school apart. It’s important to bring together research and outside learning tools to a team that is always striving and driving in the same direction.
5 reasons to not pass on password protection
Although no password is uncrackable, increasing the complexity of the password can make the process more difficult and has proven an effective method for dissuading hackers, ultimately keeping your accounts and information protected. Check out these five tips to inform a more secure password strategy.
3 ways to keep your online classroom engaged
I teach computer literacy at Digital Academy of Florida (DAOF) and I’ve found numerous ways to keep my students engaged in my short time there. I start by highlighting that it’s their class, not mine. They’re in the driver’s seat.
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The Making of the Modern Librarian: The Value of School Libraries
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Whitepapers and Resources
Using Electronic Signatures for Innovation in K-12 Education
7 Ways DocuSign Can Help K-12 Schools Do More with Less
Creating a Paperless Future in K-12 Schools
Engaging Emergent Bilinguals with Edtech
Find a Communication Solution That Works For Your K-12 School District
Using Federal Funding to Support Student Success
Lessons learned in cybersecurity: How education coped in the shift to distance learning
4 Helpful Tips For Re-thinking Stem In Your District
Returning to Normal: What “Back to School” Really Means for IT Teams
How one district evolved their PD to meet changing needs
8 key netiquette lessons to develop good digital citizens
Insights from LanSchool’s 2021 Distance Learning in Review
Understand the Impact of Your EdTech Investments
Structured Literacy: How to Apply the Science of Reading in the Classroom
Four Keys to Making Hybrid Learning Work
Leveraging digital book investments as key classroom tools
Empowering Students with Equitable Access to Career Experiences
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