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by Horacio Ochoa, on Apr 26, 2021 4:39:22 PM

We are excited to share with you our first installment of Bloomz Sound Bites, a collection of interviews with educators sharing their experience with Bloomz. In the video below, you …

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by Brianna Richard, on Mar 24, 2021 6:25:10 PM

Parents and educators are on the same team. We all have a common goal and it is for our students to succeed! The relationship between educators and parents needs to …

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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 Jude Miqueli, on Aug 5, 2020 1:23:28 AM

Once you start using Bloomz as a teacher it becomes very clear the whole school should be using this tool. With Bloomz, the principal, specialists, and special education department can …

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by Jude Miqueli, on Mar 10, 2020 4:34:15 PM

In the week before mid-winter break I breezed by my principal in the hall and she said, “You’re getting a new student after break! Let’s meet to talk about it” …

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by Horacio Ochoa, on Aug 14, 2019 10:57:37 AM

Recently, the communication app ClassTag published a blog post that compared their app with ours, making several false and clearly dishonest claims about our app's functionality. We don't mind a …

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by Jude Miqueli, on Jul 6, 2018 10:26:32 AM

It's common practice for teachers to send a weekly email with curriculum and event updates to class families. Other than work, I can’t think of any other situation in life …

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by Jude Miqueli, on Jun 29, 2018 10:57:16 AM

Elementary school teachers are accustomed to working in a fast-paced, high-pressure, deadline-driven environment. We get the job done and at the same time the job is never completely finished. There …

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by Jude Miqueli, on Jun 26, 2018 7:31:59 PM

When teachers read books aloud to students it gives the class an opportunity to learn together. This strengthens the classroom community as a whole. To extend these connections beyond classroom …

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