August 21st, 2018
Computational thinking has been trending, but what is it, really? Simply put, computational thinking is a method of reasoning that teaches students how to solve…
August 21st, 2018
Traditional letter grades have been around since the beginning of the 20th century. Today’s parents received As, Bs, and Cs from their teachers when they…
August 20th, 2018
Change is an ongoing exercise, and in schools and districts, every year is marked by shifts. Some of those are major, some minor, but there…
August 20th, 2018
According to Hill for Literacy, about 66 percent of fourth-grade readers cannot read proficiently, which often translates into a growing achievement gap for these children.…
August 17th, 2018
The teacher-absence policy at my school was clear: The teacher isn’t coming to school? No technology for the class. The rationale is that it’s just…
August 17th, 2018
Although many educators rely on vendor-supplied reports for information on education technology tools, most educators have doubts about vendors' ability to perform reliable research, according…
August 16th, 2018
In light of tragic events that have put a spotlight on school safety issues, it’s more important than ever to understand the value of students’…
August 16th, 2018
School principals recognize their unique positions as digital evangelists and are evolving to lead their schools into a new era of learning, according to new…
August 15th, 2018
A social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum adds valuable lessons to a student’s normal school day that will help propel them beyond academic success and onto success…
August 15th, 2018
If the beginning of the school year feels like you’re being pulled in 12 directions at once, then you’re not alone. Student have nervous flutters…
