ASCA Annual Conference July 13-16, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri Either virtually or in person, join thousands of school counseling professionals for the premier school counseling professional development at American School Counselor Association’s annual conference. Discover best practices, resources, and evidence-based materials for your school counseling program. CSTA Annual Conference July 16-19, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada … Continue reading
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ISTE 2024 Kickoff Event Sneak Peek
Douglas Stewart is excited to host the EdTech Wonderland Event at ISTE 2024. Our annual ISTE launch party will kick off the conference in Denver with whimsey, wonder, and a bit of curiosity. Fall down the rabbit hole into an immersive wonderland highlighting the best of EdTech experiences and entertainment. Don’t be late for this … Continue reading
New Texas TA-TEKS Standards
In today’s ever evolving world of education, Texas is changing their education structure to prepare students for a tech-based future. Let’s explore what the new Technology Applications Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TA-TEKS) mean for educators, students, and the entire educational landscape. Proclamation 2024 is the current instructional materials adopted for the state of Texas. … Continue reading
Autism Awareness in the Classroom
According to the most recent estimates from the CDC’s Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM) Network, currently about 1 in 36 children has been identified with ASD. As these numbers rise, it’s increasingly important for educators to understand how this range of conditions affects the way they teach and how they can more effectively provide … Continue reading
POC in STEM
Marie Maynard Daly Marie Maynard Daly was an American biochemist. She was the first African American to receive a Ph.D. from Columbia University and the first African American woman in the United States to earn a Ph.D. in chemistry. In addition to her research of cholesterol, sugars, and protein, Daly was committed to developing programs … Continue reading
Happy Valentines Day – Here’s Some Things We LOVE
Happy Valentines Day! To celebrate, here are some of our best and most loved products with Douglas Stewart. PowerGistics – CORE16 USB With a 16-shelf wall mounted tower, store Chromebooks and tablets in a safe and effective way. PowerGistics CORE series has a small vertical footprint, able to fit easily into any corner with its … Continue reading
Classroom Inclusivity & Accessibility
Inclusion is an important topic of discussion within special education. Within inclusion settings, all students are placed in the same room to learn alongside each other, as opposed to removing students with disabilities to a separate space. In recent years, the amount of time that students with disabilities spend in general education classrooms has shown … Continue reading
K12 Conferences You Should Know About
With the New Year comes new opportunities to touch base with new and old clientele. Our Sales Team had energizing conversations with resellers and educators about trending K-12 products and the future of education. We can’t wait to connect with trendsetting K-12 vendors, resellers, and educators in this new year. Are these educational events on your radar for 2024? Continue reading
Top VAR blogs You Should Read from 2023
This year we have covered some game changing K12 trends, from lesson plans to student equity to improve quality in the classroom. While we wait to ring in the New Year, we’re celebrating with a recap of some of our top 2023 VAR Connection blog posts. What, Why, and How of Lesson Planning 2. … Continue reading
2023 EDU Trends
With every new year come new education trends. Whether you’re an administrator or classroom teacher, keeping tabs on these higher education trends and incorporating them into the running of your classrooms can help your institution and your students find success in school. Let’s take a closer look at five trends in 2023 education: Hybrid, Online … Continue reading