Featured Emotional intelligence is key for students By The American Psychological Association January 10th, 2020 Students who are better able to understand and manage their emotions effectively, a skill known as emotional intelligence, do better at school than their less skilled peers, as measured by…
News Can data help schools address student mental health issues? January 9th, 2020 Students in classrooms across the nation struggle with anxiety and thoughts of suicide, and with…
News How we used SEL to transform discipline January 3rd, 2020 Demographics Springdale School District serves more than 23,000 students across 31 schools. Southwest Junior High…
News #1: 5 things to say to students suffering from anxiety December 31st, 2019 Understanding anxiety is something that educators, parents, doctors, therapists, students, sufferers, and non-sufferers are still…
News Bridging the gap between science and coding January 22nd, 2020 Students exposed to coding and programming at an early age are well equipped to take on higher-level computer science courses in high school—and they also…
News Could technology addiction help students in school? January 22nd, 2020 Instead of a game of dodgeball, kids are playing Fortnite, and instead of assembling building-block castles, they’ve swapped to Minecraft and so forth. Digitalization is…
News 4 ways school counselors can use tech to support students January 21st, 2020 Between my years as a high school counselor and current role as a school counselor specialist for the Arizona Department of Education, I’ve become familiar…
News 7 strategies to improve vocabulary instruction January 21st, 2020 Two-thirds of students in the U.S. are struggling with reading and the gap is widening, according to recent NAEP testing. Although insufficient decoding skills are…
News 5 ways our district tech enhances student safety January 20th, 2020 We live in a society where student safety and privacy have become core responsibilities for school districts nationwide. They’ve always been there, but with recent…
News 4 steps to great customer service in your school January 20th, 2020 Although many in K-12 are cautious of comparing education to corporations, schools are in the business of educating students and preparing them for life. And…
News How the tech community can minimize brain drain in rural communities January 17th, 2020 As an educator with a background in computer science, I have always been passionate about teaching STEM skills to the next generation, particularly students in…
News 4 ways educators can combat rural brain drain January 17th, 2020 More than 30 years ago, the Department of Justice researched and concluded that stronger families and communities create successful school environments. Fast forward to the…
News 4 questions to ask about multimedia content January 16th, 2020 When considering multimedia presentation systems for classroom use, one’s mind immediately goes to the hardware--the monitors, projectors, and other components often grab all the attention.…
News A strategy to help struggling adolescent readers January 16th, 2020 According to the Nation’s Report Card, about two-thirds of eighth-graders are not proficient readers. What’s even more alarming is the fact that the size of…
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