Are your teachers effectively integrating technology to maximize student engagement and achievement? In this blog, Cassandra Williams shares insights from her SAMR presentation at the FETC conference, highlighting the importance of supporting educators, monitoring tech usage to optimize budgets, and rolling out the SAMR model across K-12 schools.
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Read MoreAs a parent I know, how I would feel if my child started off with a sub, and whether they are filling in for the long term or a couple of days- they are not capable of delivering the same instruction as a full-time teacher.
Read MoreHaving a discussion with students allows teachers to gauge background knowledge, and identify how much they remember from a previous topic so in order to engage in deep discussion these things are necessary.
Read MoreAs middle schoolers transition from preteens get ready to engage in discussion. Understand the developmental phase and make sure you recognize student triggers, experiment with different forms of communication, and take the small things seriously.
Read MoreRemember even if you are taking to the initiative to “work the system” to maximize your salary, remember, some schools cap out the years spent at a school making it harder for teachers who have put in the time to move or change schools.
Read MoreEvery year, I get to watch my students grow to become successful citizens, they check in on me from time to time yet, I am so humbled to have a small influence in their lives even if it was for only one year.
Read MoreWhen taking a deeper look into what teachers are teaching, will we see it from the student’s perspective? Why haven’t we altered the curriculum based on student desire, current trends, and social issues?
Read MoreWhat happens when new teachers leave immediately from school? We are starting to see an increase in new teachers leaving the classroom during their first year of teaching, this is hard when schools are already facing staff shortages due to the pandemic.
Read MoreAfter graduation, teachers are excited! This is the first opportunity they will have to develop their own classroom. Welp, that excitement changes after the first week so what are you doing to ensure teachers get exactly what they need to thrive.
Read MoreThe 2020 pandemic was not just a little push, it just exacerbated many of the issues the educational system was already facing.
Read MoreInclusion is a human right! It’s about giving equal access and opportunities, so how is your school removing barriers?
Read MoreIn the last five years, there has been a boom in five different types of learning. As of now, the foundations for these five new learning trends are in development but they will be critical as the Year 2030 approaches so embrace them today!
Read MoreWhile some districts have reopened, many districts struggle to provide consistent education to students leaving a wider academic gap. I worry for this next generation and their learning loss.
Read MoreEveryone is using their cell phone too much and YES, it’s a society-wide problem. Try to use these 10 mindfulness tips in school that may help get you through the day!
Read MoreWhy should we teach social-emotional skills in elementary school? This article examines the long-term benefits of SEL programs.
Read MoreOne of the best outcomes of implementing personalized learning in a face-to-face environment is access. Why can’t individual students take courses that rely more on their personal interests?
Read MoreBlended learning programs are a great educational method to teach some of society's most vulnerable populations… so what has your school done to change?
Read MorePrincipals are vital to school success and we know that they play a huge role in retaining effective teachers so why aren’t they staying?
Read MoreChildren who do not have a solid foundation in Elementary and are encouraged in Middle School have extremely low turnouts in college so… why hasn’t it changed?
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