6 ways to get students coding with Scratch Coding and programming help students develop important employability skills--here are some new ways to teach coding with Scratch By Natalie Rusk and Lisa O'Brien December 12th, 2019 Learning to code can help students expand their thinking, express their ideas, and build creative confidence. How can you help more students realize their potential to express themselves through coding? Scratch offers a creative coding environment that students around the…
News Using SEL to combat digital stressors December 12th, 2019 Today’s 24/7 access to technology has brought many benefits, from online collaboration to improved parent-teacher communication. But that 24/7 environment has also brought increased stress to students’ lives…
Sponsored What makes a great principal? December 11th, 2019 Great principals lead effective schools. Under the leadership of a great principal, teachers thrive, students engage with core content and school administrative functions run smoothly. Conventional wisdom recognizes…
News 8 emerging K-12 classroom trends December 11th, 2019 Today's educators are preparing students for jobs of the future--jobs that don't necessarily exist today--and a new Google Education report takes a look at the K-12 classroom trends…
News 6 tips to communicate with parents after a school incident December 11th, 2019 We all know that working with kids and teenagers is hard. Rewarding, yes — but it can be tough. Students are in the process of maturing, and you…
News Coding and robotics programs are engaging learners worldwide December 10th, 2019 On a visit to a class in Sitka, Alaska, we watched second grade students gain incredible experiences in computer science skills. The teacher, Cindy Duncan, believes in teaching…
News Schools need interoperability for safety plans December 10th, 2019 With safety at the top of school administration’s priority list, rapid development of new technology and ever-changing ways of disseminating information to keep students and faculty safe are…
What makes a great principal? Great principals lead effective schools. Under the leadership of a great principal, teachers thrive, students engage with core content and school administrative functions run smoothly. Conventional wisdom recognizes…
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