Going 1:1 in your school is a significant investment, not only in terms of money but also in time to set up and get teachers and students onboard. Check out these 5 tips to help your school go 1:1. 1. Empower students to help teach tech It’s amazing how adaptable children are to technology. Anyone who…
Found a great new app for your classroom but parent participation is low? Try these tips to get parents engaged. You’ve deployed a new app in your classroom and students are logging on, posting assignments, reading your feedback, and loving the new platform. It all seems to be going great, except for one problem. You’re…
The 4Cs (communication, critical thinking, collaboration, and creativity) are some of the most important skills students need to learn. They are also some of the most challenging skills to teach. While teachers can model the 4Cs in the classroom, they know that any skill we want students to understand and master requires that students take…
“How do you spell observation?” my 9-year-old nephew asked me recently while typing a message on his tablet. As a technical writer who moonlights as a writing teacher, I jumped at the chance to help him with his spelling question. A little too excitedly I asked, “How do you think you spell it?” He began…
