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The Mental Health Crisis Causing Teachers to Quit

Lesley Allen will never know what triggered her final panic attack last fall. She was outside supervising a group of students during a mask...

How Schools Can Build a Culture of Support for Educator Mental Health

Considering the ongoing traumatic upheaval on school communities in recent years, and the unrelenting pressure on educators to work under difficult, uncertain and constantly...

Can the Metaverse Improve Learning? New Research Finds Some Promise

The metaverse is the latest tech frontier, with Facebook (now called Meta) and other tech giants rushing to build a parallel social and professional...

Up Next For Higher Ed? Cryptocurrencies, Political Battles and Hybrid Learning

What’s on the horizon for higher education? It’s the question that nonprofit association Educause poses annually to college faculty, staff, administrators and researchers from...

Why This Mid-Sized North Carolina District Is Rethinking Its Approach to Edtech Procurement

Caldwell County Schools is a mid-sized public school district in northwestern North Carolina. Dr. Katrina McEllen, Assistant Superintendent for Educational Program Services, oversees curriculum...

The Pandemic Is Changing How Colleges Offer Tutoring. Will Students Use It?

Getting tutoring at Arkansas State University has long been easy. A student could just walk into a campus tutoring center and get help from...

Two Cities Pay Teachers Based on Their Quality. Does It Work?

As the United States emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic, workers around the country are leaving their jobs at record rates. Mid-career employees between the...

This Edtech Critic Was Supposed to Become a Bridge Between Educators and Edtech. How Is It Going?

While they’re both ostensibly working to make education as strong as possible, educators and edtech don’t always see eye to eye. Observers of the...

Why This Large Illinois District Is Rethinking Its Approach to Edtech Procurement

Spread across more than 40 individual buildings, Rockford Public Schools is the third largest school district in Illinois. As Educational Technology Director for the...

Education Needs a Reset. We Can Start by Listening to Our Teachers.

Depending on how you look at it, Ed Secretary Miguel Cardona’s assertion that “we’re closer to a reset in education than ever before” is...

How do we measure personalized learning’s impact?

A panel of experts shares what's to come next as personalized learning evolvesPersonalized learning is more critical than ever--it can help students recover lost learning and boost social-emotional growth. What's more, personalized learning helps educators in dire need of learning solutions.

7 tips for teacher mental health

Teacher mental health and well-being are critically important as educators seek to manage their professional and personal lives in the wake of the pandemicWhen COVID struck, schools and teachers had to pivot quickly, adapting to lockdowns and online classes on the fly. Naturally, there were a lot of stumbles. Teachers are only human, and trying to become familiarized with a new world of online technology and new teaching techniques while trying to keep students engaged--well, it was difficult, to say the least.

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