For schools that want to re-engage students, empower teachers, and transform classrooms, without sacrificing standards or sanity. Let’s build something just for your staff. We create personalized professional development that meets the needs of your teachers—virtually or in-person. From student engagement to classroom management, we’ll design something meaningful and effective. ✅ Aligned to your goals✅ … Read more
Does anyone else feel like the pandemic changed the game of learning forever? I think we all know it has, but we don’t want to admit that sometimes we need to change how we teach in order for students to get the experience they deserve, especially by understanding the pandemic effects on students. It’s no … Read more
Click above to listen to Podcast Episode 55: “Engaging Classroom Activities for Middle Schoolers“ There are many fun activities for middle school students that are not only great options but can be used in school, at home, or at after-school activities. Developing engaging classroom activities for middle schoolers which are fun and interesting can help … Read more
One of the biggest struggles that teachers are seeing in the classroom right now is the lack of student motivation. Though this has been a growing problem for years, the pandemic exacerbated the issue. There are so many ideas out there that explain how to motivate students, but so many of them include rewards. This … Read more
Nothing derails a classroom faster than a child’s behavior that is less than stellar. I often find myself reminding teachers that most times when a student is giving you an issue, it actually has nothing to do with you. That’s all fine and good, but that doesn’t help in the moment, does it? What can … Read more
Finding universal classroom behavior discipline techniques that are effective can be somewhat of a challenge. We have an expectation of what student behavior should look like and can identify inappropriate behavior as it happens, but as classroom teachers, how should we collectively address classroom behavior discipline problems? Truly, disciplinary action in positive learning environments really … Read more
Sometimes, quiet and independent work is necessary for the classroom. This could be for any number of reasons, but searching for quiet independent classroom activities is a good start to finding options that will work for your students. The key here is finding activities that will work for your students. This means they buy into … Read more
I cannot stress enough the importance of using classroom management visual aids with your students, no matter how old they are. The majority of students who have behavior problems in the classroom will benefit from using picture charts, but there are specific visuals that can be helpful for different children. Individualizing visual cues is key … Read more
More so now than ever, teachers are wondering how to engage students in the learning process. Classroom engagement seems like it is at an all-time low, leaving teachers not only wondering how to engage students in the learning process but wondering if it’s even possible anymore. Don’t fret; it is still possible, it just may … Read more
The overwhelm that so many teachers feel in terms of the student centered curriculum model is so completely unnecessary when they are given the tools to be able to succeed. All the data shows that this learning methodology is the most effective for our Generation Z students, yet there isn’t much out there about “how” … Read more
Chances are, you’ve landed on this page after searching, “what are some examples of student-centered learning?”. I’m glad you did. We know that the “higher-ups” rave about student-centered learning and its benefits (there are too many to list here), but so often, there’s a lack of communication in terms of exactly what that looks like … Read more
Though online education has been around for quite some time, it didn’t become common until the crisis learning of the COVID-19 pandemic. While many students (and families) struggled to help their students learn at home, many others found that this way of educating was beneficial to their learning needs. It is important to determine student … Read more