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Sarah Cornelius

Sarah Cornelius is a Senior Marketing Specialist at Edmentum and has been with the company since 2014. In her role, she works to provide educators with engaging and insightful resources. Sarah received her B.S. in Professional Communications and Emerging Media from the University of Wisconsin - Stout.

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Attendance Awareness Month: 10 Quick Tips to Address Chronic Absence

Before any of that hard work in the classroom can pay off, there is one critically important prerequisite to consider—actually getting students to attend class. That’s why September has been designated National Attendance Awareness Month: to get the word out and help educators and parents make school a place that students want to be.

5 Benefits of Career and Technical Education Programs for Schools and Districts

Comprehensive CTE programs are designed to equip students for either continued postsecondary learning or direct entry into high-demand careers. They are flexible, forward-thinking, student-centered, and well worth the investment to expand student options. Considering a CTE initiative in your school or district? Here are five benefits to take into account.

Michigan M-STEP Test Scores Released: Gaining Insights from Data to Support Growth and Proficiency

The fall semester has arrived, and Michigan educators are ready to look forward to another school year of new students and new learning. But, with finalized 2019 M-STEP test results just released by the Michigan Department of Education, this is the perfect time to look back and reflect on how previous performance can inform new approaches.

Virtual Learning Program Planning: 6 Ways to Design an Application Process That Sets Up Students for Success

Schools and districts can provide valuable flexibility, autonomy, and expanded course options by creating a virtual program, but making sure that the right students are connected with the opportunity needs to be the first step. Check out these tips from virtual program administrators around the country who have developed vetting and application processes that lead to successful student outcomes.

Minnesota Educators’ Guide to Supporting Intervention Across All Grade Levels

Meticulous lesson planning and carefully executed instruction won’t allow any educator to escape the inevitable: throughout the school year, there will almost certainly be a need for intervention.

Michigan Educators’ Guide to Supporting Intervention Across All Grade Levels

You’ve poured hours into lesson planning and practiced to provide perfectly executed instruction. But, the reality is there will still almost certainly be a need for intervention.

Virtual Learning, Real Impact: Introducing Our EdOptions Academy Teacher of the Year Finalists!

These educators were nominated by their peer teachers on the EdOptions Academy team for their expertise, commitment to students, and always-upbeat attitudes. Learn more about each of our finalists and the difference they’re making for their students and fellow educators!

Introducing EdOptions Academy Teacher of the Year Diane McRandal!

At Edmentum, we take our ‘Educator First’ mission to heart—for the teachers and administrators we partner with across the country, and for the virtual teachers that work for our EdOptions Academy virtual school! That’s why we’re excited to announce our new annual Edmentum EdOptions Academy Educator of the Year Award and introduce our very first winner—Health and Physical Education teacher Diane McRandal.