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Administrator Tips, Edmentum Podcast, Professional Development, Social & Emotional Learning, Teacher Tips

Nov 21, 2019

[Edmentum Podcast] Episode 1: Identifying and Promoting SEL in Core Instruction

I was able to sit down and explore the foundations of SEL fundamentals through my interview with David Adams. Check out our first podcast episode to listen in!

David Cicero

Nov 18, 2019

Make the Most of Your Next E-Learning Day with These Resources

Whether you’ve started implementing e-learning days to make up class time or you’re just looking for more information, we’ve compiled a list of our best resources all about e-learning and bad weather days to help you and your students get the most out of spontaneous days off.

Brita Hammer

Oct 28, 2019

[Resource] Virtual Learning: Exploring the Options for Expanded Student Opportunity

Virtual learning has enabled not only blended learning but fully online learning environments as well. Virtual schools provide students with the flexibility to retrieve lost credits and participate in out-of school activities that they would not be able to engage in if confined to a traditional school day.

Brita Hammer

Oct 17, 2019

Read by the 3rd Grade: 10 Features to Look for in Online Literacy Programs

Whether you’re an administrator making districtwide curriculum decisions or a teacher searching for new classroom resources, it’s important to make sure that you choose an online learning solution that fosters lifelong literacy in your students and streamlines the process of providing high-quality instruction. Take a look at these 10 best practices to keep in mind when choosing an online literacy solution.

Mark Radcliffe

Oct 15, 2019

How Schools and Districts Are Stretching Resources and Expanding Options

At Edmentum, it’s our goal to provide online tools and customized consulting to make educators’ lives easier. See how other schools across the United States are partnering with Edmentum to find effective solutions to address challenges created by teacher shortages.

Brita Hammer

Oct 07, 2019

Four Approaches to Borrow from Japanese Lesson Study for an Effective Education Technology Pilot

The traditional practice of lesson study can serve as a model with no shortage of transferable steps that will help you as educators make the most of your pilot this year. Here are four takeaways from Japanese lesson study to help you run a successful edtech pilot and make impactful purchasing decisions.

David Cicero

Oct 01, 2019

Building Relationships and Inspiring Beyond the Classroom

You never know when or from whom you will find inspiration. Staff members at Orleans Community Schools thought they were coming into another mandatory training session. They had no idea they would see familiar faces who they had spent years trying to inspire. They also did not realize these familiar faces would be the ones doing the inspiring. Read on to see how I achieved a surprising and inspiring staff session.

Brad Zellner

Sep 23, 2019

Educators’ Guide to Supporting English Language Learners

To address the needs of this growing segment of the student population, educators are working harder than ever to refine administrative and instructional practices to help students master both English and their state’s rigorous academic standards. To support you in your efforts, we’ve assembled a curated list of our top resources focused on helping ELLs achieve success in the classroom.