Tag: Teacher Training

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Supporting Educators: Joe Biden’s Impact on Education in the US

I have been a teacher for many years, and I have always used examples of presidents to teach my students about behavior and leadership. From Bill Clinton to Barack Obama, I have compared their...
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Navigating Classroom Discussions on Controversial Topics: Tips for Teachers

In response to the increasing complexity of managing classroom discussions on controversial topics, educators are being encouraged to share their experiences and insights. With the current state of the world presenting a variety of...
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Attracting Special Educators: Addressing the Shortage

There is a shortage of special education teachers in America’s public schools. In the 2023–24 school year, over half of districts and 80% of states reported a shortage. Despite efforts to train new teachers,...
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Top Highlights and Trends from ISTE 2024

ISTE 2024, one of the most anticipated events in the education technology industry, recently took place in Denver, Colorado. This year's conference was filled with exciting sessions, innovative technologies, and valuable networking opportunities. Let's...
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Improving Student Attendance Through Faculty Professional Development

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a noticeable absence of students in K-12 schools due to chronic absenteeism. The average chronic absenteeism rate in 2022 rose to 28 percent, marking...
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Finding Special Education Teachers: Addressing the Shortage

Is there a shortage of special education teachers in America’s public schools? If so, why? And how can policymakers fix it?Yes, there is indeed a shortage of special education teachers in the public school...