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by Vicki Bishop, on Mar 23, 2021 3:58:43 PM

For as long as I could remember I wanted to become a teacher. Approximately 15 years ago, after many years in college, student teaching, and thousands of hours of work, …

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Topics:selfcareSELSocial Emotional Learning

by Amber Gunnels, on Mar 22, 2021 5:15:00 PM

One way children can have a support system in their academic journey is by parents and teachers committing to ongoing communication. Parents and teachers have busy lifestyles, and sometimes communication …

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by Jessica King, on Mar 18, 2021 12:30:00 PM

Strong parent-teacher connectedness is crucial to combating teachers and parents’ stress and anxiety during the COVID pandemic. As we know from attachment theory, parents’ own emotional states and reactions can …

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Topics:parent communicationParental EngagementPandemicCOVID19

by Brianna Richard, on Mar 17, 2021 5:06:24 PM

Online student portfolios are the new normal when it comes to turning in work. Using Bloomz portfolios is the most efficient way to receive work from students. So many schools …

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Topics:PortfoliosStudent PortfoliosAssessmentsStudent Timelines

by Jessica King, on Mar 16, 2021 12:40:58 PM

Pandemic anxiety in the virtual classroom may seem like a difficult task to tackle or deal with, but in really it can be dealt with in the same way as …

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Topics:Featured TeacherMindfulnessMeditation

by Amber Gunnels, on Mar 12, 2021 11:49:16 AM

Since 2020, K-12 schools across the country have added remote learning into classroom settings for students of all ages. Some teachers have continued to teach traditionally, while others have focused …

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Topics:Remote LearningDistance LearningAchievement Gap

by Kristy Chandler, on Mar 11, 2021 4:15:00 PM

As a parent, all I wanted was for my kid’s teachers to communicate well with me. So when I became a teacher this is one thing that I wanted to …

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Topics:parent communicationKindergarten

by Brianna Richard, on Mar 10, 2021 3:45:30 PM

Distance learning has changed every aspect of the school day from the way attendance is taken to the way students turn in work. Report cards are no exception and need …

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Topics:Remote LearningAssessmentsAssignmentsDistance LearningReport Cards

by Tamicka Walker, on Mar 9, 2021 12:04:19 PM

Covid-19 made everyone and everything in the world shift, especially the world of EDUCATION. It’s time for a shift! As an educator, I have learned early on to be resilient …

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