Tags: Teachers

Hudson Middle School: Empowering Students and Engaging the Community
06 Dec

Hudson Middle School: Empowering Students and Engaging the Community

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Hudson Middle School: Empowering Students and Engaging the Community" use_theme_fonts="yes" font_weight=""][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]Hudson Middle School, located in Jefferson County, Kentucky, is a community-focused middle school that is self-described as the “School for the People.” Hudson is the first middle school in West Louisville to be…

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4 Tips to Design Learning Spaces for Middle School Students
24 Oct

4 Tips to Design Learning Spaces for Middle School Students

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="4 Tips to Design Learning Spaces for Middle School Students" use_theme_fonts="yes" font_weight=""][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]Middle school is a transitional phase in students’ academic careers, ushering students from elementary school into high school––and beyond. In middle school, students are often presented with a new schedule, different approaches…

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Design Considerations to Support Neurodiversity in the Workplace
18 Oct

Design Considerations to Support Neurodiversity in the Workplace

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Design Considerations to Support Neurodiversity in the Workplace" use_theme_fonts="yes" font_weight=""][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]As the workplace has transformed over the past few years, companies have come to understand that employee wellbeing is one of their greatest assets. The foundation of a positive employee experience is cultivating a…

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Transforming School Leadership: The Power of Mobile Teaching Stations
25 Sep

Transforming School Leadership: The Power of Mobile Teaching Stations

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Transforming School Leadership: The Power of Mobile Teaching Stations" use_theme_fonts="yes" font_weight=""][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]In the classroom and beyond, principals, administrators, and other school leaders play a pivotal role in shaping the learning environment for students and educators alike. Gone are the days when administrators were confined…

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Designing Active Learning Spaces for Higher Education: 5 Tips to Foster Engagement and Collaboration
19 Sep

Designing Active Learning Spaces for Higher Education: 5 Tips to Foster Engagement and Collaboration

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Designing Active Learning Spaces for Higher Education: 5 Tips to Foster Engagement and Collaboration" use_theme_fonts="yes" font_weight=""][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]In recent years, greater use of technology and remote learning in higher education has led to a shift in how learners interact within a classroom environment. Traditional lecture-style…

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Big Picture High School’s Innovative Learning Spaces: From Office Space to Classroom
06 Sep

Big Picture High School’s Innovative Learning Spaces: From Office Space to Classroom

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Big Picture High School's Innovative Learning Spaces: From Office Space to Classroom" use_theme_fonts="yes" font_weight=""][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]Big Picture Learning activates learning opportunities through its community of more than 275 global schools and a suite of initiatives. Through its multiple fellowships; outside-of-school learning opportunities; and healthy living…

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How Burke County Schools Are Modernizing Media Centers for the 21st Century
31 Aug

How Burke County Schools Are Modernizing Media Centers for the 21st Century

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="How Burke County Schools Are Modernizing Media Centers for the 21st Century" use_theme_fonts="yes" font_weight=""][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]Two years ago, Burke County Schools in Morganton, N.C., received Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funding earmarked for helping the 12,000-student district manage the negative impacts of the…

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Megan Cope Elementary’s Media Center Gets a Modern Facelift
30 Aug

Megan Cope Elementary’s Media Center Gets a Modern Facelift

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Megan Cope Elementary’s Media Center Gets a Modern Facelift" use_theme_fonts="yes" font_weight=""][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]When Emily Price, Ed.D., came onboard as Megan Cope Elementary School’s new principal in 2021, she quickly learned that the San Jacinto, Calif.-based school’s library was in need of a media center modernization.…

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Vertical Whiteboards Make for a Collaborative, Engaging Discovery Lab
25 Mar

Vertical Whiteboards Make for a Collaborative, Engaging Discovery Lab

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Vertical Whiteboards Make for a Collaborative, Engaging Discovery Lab" use_theme_fonts="yes" font_weight=""][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]While Mindy Collier was reading Peter Liljedahl’s book, Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics, Grades K-12: 14 Teaching Practices for Enhancing Learning, a lightbulb went on over her head. A third-grade teacher at North…

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