EdTech Tools For Savvy Middle School Educators
As a teacher who enjoys technology in my own classroom, I have found there are so many wonderful EdTech tools and resources out there during this school year of transitioning between in-person and virtual learning. Some of my favorites include Flipgrid, Quizziz, Gimkit, Kahoot, Screencastify, Quizlet Live, Pear Deck, and Slides Mania for my slide templates.These EdTech tools...
How To Inspire Your Students To Write Killer Essays
Motivational questions are among the most relevant for modern teachers. It is not hard for some teachers to motivate their students and engage them in their reading, laboratory works, practice, and research. However, almost all of you would agree that essay writing is among the most challenging areas of study for motivation.There are no universal hacks, but you...
The Future of Education [In The Post-Covid Era]
The education industry has been strongly affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Students and teachers alike were suddenly shoved out of their schools and expected to adapt to remote learning with almost no warning. Considering this, it’s clear that the education industry has changed, but the question is whether or not these changes will be permanent, and what will be...
As Long As They Are Reading
I am coming up on the end of my third year as a librarian and ending my eighth year in education. While I have nowhere near the years’ experience as many of my fellow educators (or the teachers and librarians I worship on social media), I have noticed one glaring thing that stands out: there is still not a...
Top Tech Trends Reshaping Education In 2021
In 2021, new technologies have played an essential role in helping companies stay alive. For example, without websites, most companies in the retail industry couldn’t offer their products. In the education industry, likewise, without new technologies, companies couldn’t offer their services.Since Covid-19 accelerated the digital transition, remote work and remote learning have become the new standard. But, many other...
How To Help Students Find Their Own Voice
Since its conception, education has been in a constant state of evolution regarding not only the content but also the method in which it is to be delivered to a learner. The challenges this curtails become even more obvious once an educator is assigned a class of young learners with little to no knowledge of the target material.One...
Global Issues: 7 Ways to Teach Them
A global issue is any issue that affects the global community. They can be environmental, political, social, economic and more. They range in seriousness and severity from minor issues that affect everyone to global dangers that threaten the existence of the entire human race. Global issues can no longer be dismissed as something that does not affect us. They affect...
How Can Schools Protect Student Privacy?
On educational message boards and forums, student privacy online is a hot subject. Parents and students are taking steps to protect their personal information, and school families are being encouraged to do so. Your child's information is processed as soon as he or she reaches the nursery.School documents contain highly confidential material, including personal information. Students' educational experiences...
How To Become An Amazing Online Teacher
Students, who should be present in the classroom for their regular classes, are at their homes today. Similarly, teachers who would normally be ready for lesson plans, hands-on exercises, and ways to strengthen interactions with their students, did not have a classroom to attend. They have become online teachers.But, like they always do, they stay dedicated and do...
Keeping Students Safe Online [20 Rules]
The Internet has taken the world by storm. It is a great invention, but it also has potential dangers. Young people need to learn how to face things like online bullying, fraud, harassment, phishing, blackmailing, identity theft, addiction, and of course inappropriate content. Therefore, keeping students safe online is the school's task.20 Online Safety Tips for SchoolsThe school is...