The Great Resignation of 2021 continues to plaque employers into 2022, and K-12 schools are not immune. Teachers continue to take on extra roles to fill in gaps left by colleagues who resigned, which will only accelerate burnout. As schools scramble to find substitutes and hire replacement teachers, educators may find the most immediate relief … Continue reading
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3 Ways Game-Based Learning Empowers Autistic Students
Some autistic students have an affinity for technology, and educators can leverage different technologies to encourage socialization and boost learning. Here are 3 ways game-based learning empowers autistic students. Continue reading
Rethinking Math Education to Boost STEM Equity
Weed-Out Math Classes Must Go Promising tech and other STEM careers may continue being out of reach for many students if college math departments treat calculus classes as weed-out classes for math majors. A five-year study published in 2019 explores STEM undergraduate attrition and suggests a link between college calculus and students abandoning STEM majors. … Continue reading
Computer Science 101: Creating gateways to STEM careers
National Robotics Week, also known as RoboWeek, is well under way for 2022. Here’s why this event matters. Continue reading
#WomensHistoryMonth | Bookmark interactive classroom activity for 2023
Want a unique and interactive way to celebrate trailblazing women? Why not take your classroom on a virtual field trip next year? Read today’s blog post to learn more. #education #WomensHistoryMonth #socialstudies Continue reading
5 Strategies to Help Students Succeed [Infographic]
Infographic text: 5 Strategies to Help Students Succeed Infographic The top priority of every good teacher should be his students success, but how can a teacher help students succeed? Here are 5 vital tips, teachers can employ to help students attain their full potential. 1. Inculcate the Habit of Personal Development A good teacher should … Continue reading
3 Tips for Culturally Responsive Teaching
Do you understand your implicit biases? Take a Harvard test by Project Implicit and get 3 tips for creating a culturally responsive classroom. Continue reading
Black History Month | Boosting Inclusivity in STEM
AI and machine learning have a dark side. Learn about it in this today’s VAR blog post. Continue reading
3 Reasons Why TCEA is More than PD
Teachers have experienced unprecedented challenges in the last couple of school years. Here are 3 reasons we encourage educators to attend TCEA 2022. Continue reading
3 Reasons Educators Should Attend FETC
What a wild ride 2021 was for teachers. FETC can help teachers pivot their technology strategy in the new year. Here are 3 reasons educators are going to want to head to Florida to attend FETC January 25-28. Continue reading