Improving student engagement, attendance, and achievement are key concerns for educators, the more so since they’re interlocked, tending to flow from each other. Traditional methods typically involve a fragmented approach. They often focus on individual issues and boil down to ‘more of the same’:[…]
Schools increasingly find themselves competing for students, including at public schools. School marketing is becoming a crucial element of building a high-performing school or district, yet school marketing is often old-fashioned, disconnected, or altogether absent. As we’ll see, school[…]
This blog post includes a transcription of the live panel "See How 3 Schools Are Planning to Improve Student Engagement In 2022 With Rise Vision and Airtame Webinar" which took place on December 8, 2021. INTRODUCTIONS What does student engagement mean to you and your school district? How are you[…]
Every teacher strives for a happy classroom. But how does a school achieve this without compromising students' academic performance and personal development of students? How do you define happiness and learning? Read on to learn tips on how to create a happy classroom environment.
Amazon Fire Sticks can be a great, inexpensive way to dip your toe in the waters of digital signage. If you’ve been relying on a couple of flatscreens and USB sticks to handle your signage, Fire Sticks are an ideal way to take the next step because they’re inexpensive, similar to what you’re[…]
School sports form a major part of many American kids’ experience of education. Alongside official PE lessons, school sports help foster many benefits, including a greater sense of belonging, opportunities for teamwork, collaboration and success, and the establishment of lifelong healthy habits of[…]
Classroom communication is central to teaching; in fact, it’s almost a description of teaching. But the image of classroom communication as a teacher talking to rapt rows of students is false on many counts. That’s not what happens, and it’s not the most effective method of transmitting information.
Digital technology is increasingly ubiquitous. With us all the time, used for payments, access, leisure, work and self-education, it’s also increasingly incorporated into the classroom and the life of the school.
This blog post includes a transcription of the live panel "See How 3 Educators Improve School Communication With Digital Signage Webinar" which took place on November 17, 2021.
George School is a 128-year-old Quaker coeducational boarding and day school in Pennsylvania. It's home to 540 students representing 37 countries and 18 states. Well known for academic excellence, George Schools has a 95% IB Diploma completion rate, one of the world's highest. Michael Hodgin is the[…]
Today’s students live in a world transformed by digital technologies. Connections via social media, chat apps, and games are easier than ever before. But any landscape has its risks, and growing up with the internet doesn’t always mean you know how to use it safely and positively.
Metrolina Christian Academy is a private Christian school in Indian Trail, North Carolina, affiliated with the First Baptist Church of Indian Trail. With 1,300 K-12 students, the school is the second-largest Christian school in the state of North Carolina. The school realized the need to upgrade[…]
