There’s nothing worse than going to school every day only to become a victim of intense bullying that often takes place within our communities. While bullying in schools certainly isn’t a new phenomenon, and many anti-bullying policies have been put … Read More
Education
Virtual Education in a Post-Pandemic World
During an ordinary life, it often feels like we’re living the same day over and over due to the structured routines we’ve all implemented over time. But when we least expect it, a paradigm shift can take place, and life … Read More
Virtual Education Vs In-Person Classes
When the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic in March of 2020, teachers around the world had to reinvent themselves in a joint effort to avoid a complete halt in educational activities. The challenges they faced over the … Read More
Returning to School When the Pandemic Isn’t Really Over
In just a few weeks’ time, kids all over the United States will be returning to in-person school. And while that may seem like a huge relief to parents after dealing with school closures and virtual learning from home since … Read More
The Decline of Student Education in the Era of Great Education Technology Solutions
Without a doubt, virtual education technology has improved by leaps and bounds. Although it’s a stretch to say that schools were entirely prepared for the impact the COVID pandemic would have on their operations, virtual education was not a new … Read More
How to Combat the “Hey Look! A Squirrel!” Syndrome
If creating fascinating lesson plans and delivering them to a highly engaged group of kids was what teaching was really like, teaching would be a whole lot easier than it actually is. We all see students in television shows and … Read More
Improving Student Results With Technology Through 1 to 1 Devices
Handing a golf club to someone doesn’t automatically make them a professional golfer, giving students their own devices in class won’t automatically make them better learners. With the implementation of any new program to ensure effectiveness, practices and procedures need … Read More
Wasted Technology: Why Many Teachers Don’t Use the Programs Their Districts Provide
Imagine you’re about to give a big presentation to a large audience. Just before you go on stage, your boss hands you a new gadget and tells you to use it. You’ve never seen the gadget before, you have no … Read More
The Impact Teacher Unions Had on Virtual Learning During the Pandemic
Teacher unions have certainly received a lot of attention in the news since the Covid-19 pandemic began. Regularly out front and center of the cameras, union members have fought to keep teachers and staff members safe during an uncertain time. … Read More
Teacher Concerns Remain High for This Coming School Year
As if teaching wasn’t challenging enough, educators around the world have faced unprecedented obstacles since the Covid-19 pandemic first swept the globe in early 2020. From racing to set up classroom technology and creating digital lesson plans with only a … Read More