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by Jude Miqueli, on May 10, 2018 3:44:31 AM

It's hard to believe May is the last full month of school. It's even harder to grapple with the fact that this might be the completion of work between some …

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by Laura Briggs, on May 8, 2017 3:14:21 PM

Today we kick off Teacher Appreciation Week, a very special time for all of us at Bloomz. We have a deep appreciation for everything teachers do everyday to go above …

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by Bloomz, on Apr 1, 2017 12:10:36 PM

One of the questions I see often from our users is “I have multiple classes, and I want to be able to add an event to more than one class, …

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by Bloomz, on Feb 19, 2016 3:45:14 PM

1. Why did you become a teacher? I became a teacher because I wanted to make a difference in the world. I knew the best way to make a difference …

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by Bloomz, on Feb 10, 2016 8:37:00 PM

Oh Valentine’s Day. The Holiday that is supposed to be about love, but is high on the list of hate for teachers all over the Nation. Teachers dread it- the …

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by Bloomz, on Feb 8, 2016 12:34:17 PM

Alright. You found this amazing communication tool to help with parent communication. You sit down and create your class. You find the perfect picture of yourself, and the perfect cover …

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by Bloomz, on Nov 25, 2015 5:28:50 PM

1. That’s my oven… When making parent phone calls, it is easy to get caught up in chatting about everything from their children to the weather. You plan for a …

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by Bloomz, on Nov 23, 2015 3:51:56 AM

It’s rare that I read an article and have a complete “aha, yes! moment”. Larry Ferlazzo’s article entitled “Involvement or Engagement” did exactly that. Parental Engagement has become a trendy …

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by Bloomz, on Nov 13, 2015 9:53:17 PM

Why did you become a teacher? The concepts in elementary school did not come easily to me. I understood what it was like to struggle in class and feel embarrassed …

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