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Brita Hammer
Brita Hammer received a B.S. in Marketing at North Dakota State University. She started with Edmentum in March 2018 and currently serves as a Marketing Associate. Brita is passionate about providing teachers resources to help their students achieve in and out of the classroom.

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[Weekly Inspiration] Finding Paradise Again

When Bob Wilson, an 89-year-old real estate developer in San Diego, heard of the devastation in Paradise, he knew he had to help.

10 Tips from Teachers for De-Stressing and Avoiding Burnout

The first semester of any school year can feel long, especially because days off in the fall and winter are few and far between compared to the spring. We recently asked teachers on our Facebook page to give us their best advice on how to de-stress and avoid burnout during this time of year. Here are a few of our favorite responses.

[Parent Tips] How to Teach Your Child About Responsible Technology Use

It’s critical to educate children on the technology they use to make sure that they have a safe, age-appropriate, and productive experience. Here are four simple strategies to teach your child about responsible technology use.

[Adult + HigherEd] What Is Andragogy and How Can It Be Applied to My Classroom?

You’ve most likely heard of the term pedagogy, defined as the method and practice of teaching, but have you heard of andragogy? Andragogy is defined as the understanding of the science and practice of adult learning.

[Weekly Inspiration] Stories of Persevering for a Diploma

On a summer day this past June 2018, a special graduation ceremony was held for 12 special young people at the Oakland Museum of California.

[Teacher Tips] Surviving Holiday Chaos in the Classroom

At Edmentum, we know all about what it’s like to try to teach a new lesson while visions of sugarplums dance in the heads of your students. So, to help, we polled current and former educators for their favorite tips, engagement tricks, and best practices for getting through the winter holiday hustle.

[Holiday Giveaway] Win a $500 Target Gift Card!

The holiday season is here! Whether you’ve been decorating since the beginning of November or are still taking down your Halloween decorations, it’s time to celebrate! In celebration of the holidays and new year, we’re giving away a $500 Target gift card to one lucky educator!

[Weekly Inspiration] Thank an Educator Today!

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we want to thank all the educators out there for their hard work, dedication, and passion!