Blog

Community Engagement – Why Leveraging Mobile is Critical for Communication

April 27, 2016

Leading schools and school districts are reinventing how they are communicating with key stakeholders in their school communities. Here’s their secret…use mobile applications to reach parents, students, teachers, and school…

Read More

How CTE Prepares Kids for College and Career

February 2, 2016

Career Technical Education (CTE) provides students with the academic and technical skills, knowledge and training necessary to succeed in college, future careers and to become lifelong learners. Unlike vocational education…

Read More

Encouraging Girls to Explore STEM

December 17, 2015

  By: Britney Morgan   It’s no secret that less women work in the STEM career field than men. Although women that do work in STEM make 33% more than…

Read More

5 Ways to Increase Student Achievement through Family and Community Engagement

December 10, 2015

Numerous studies show that engaging families in their children’s education increases student success and decreases dropout rates. Research also shows that community engagement is essential for student achievement as well…

Read More

4 Tips to Help Principals Connect with Parents

August 2, 2015

1. Build a Learning Partnership with Parents. Find ways to deepen the conversations at home about what is happening in your school’s classrooms. Set the tone for parent engagement that…

Read More

10 Ideas to Help Principals Keep Their Teachers Motivated

August 1, 2015

A positive school climate starts with the teachers, who set the tone for everyone. As you prepare for your first faculty meetings and students returning to school you want to…

Read More

3 Ideas to Help Teachers Struggling with Technology

July 31, 2015

Experts say some teachers are still are reluctant to use technology, mostly because of a lack of time, a lack of resources, or a lack of confidence in their ability…

Read More

7 Ideas for Using Video to Engage with Students and Families

July 30, 2015

By: Britney Morgan  Video has proven to be one of the most important mediums for creating engagement with followers on social media. Schools can leverage this medium to connect with…

Read More

Keeping Students Safe When Riding the School Bus

July 29, 2015

23 million students take the bus to and from school each day. [tweet_box design=”box_11″]Research shows that a school bus is the safest mode of transportation for getting a child to…

Read More