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by Jessica King, on Nov 18, 2021 4:43:32 PM

It’s great to share pictures with parents. Many teachers and schools understand this, as is demonstrated in the vast majority now using social media channels such as Instagram and Facebook …

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by Horacio Ochoa, on Dec 2, 2019 3:31:33 PM

Last school year when we implemented the limits on free accounts, we received lots of feedback from our users - particularly as it relates to storage. After listening to all …

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by Jude Miqueli, on Jun 13, 2018 9:54:15 AM

How exciting to take the class outdoors and head to Soundview Camp with the first through third graders at my school! This was a special trip to me because it …

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by Jude Miqueli, on Mar 7, 2018 5:19:13 PM

What sets Bloomz apart from other parent teacher communication apps? It's the fact that it is all encompassing. Bloomz incorporates every aspect of communication a teacher needs to effectively connect …

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by Jude Miqueli, on Jul 17, 2017 3:43:36 AM

A key element to teaching is revealed in the book Yellow Woman and a Beauty of the Spirit, by Leslie Marmon Silko. The benefit of combining text with visuals is …

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by Horacio Ochoa, on Jun 29, 2017 1:03:19 AM

Today we released an exciting new feature that many of our users have requested for, we're calling it (for now because, you know, we're at the end of the year) …

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by Laura Briggs, on Mar 30, 2017 7:23:37 AM

As teachers, we want to make sure that we are creating a welcoming environment where parents feel at ease to contact us for any reason about their child. In most …

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by Bloomz, on Apr 20, 2015 10:19:50 PM

There are countless research articles out there that indicate visual cues help us remember information. In fact, we process visual information 60,000 times faster than text. There are fun quizzes …

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