How Stressors Drive Teacher Turnover and What Principals Can Do to Retain Talent

By recognizing and addressing the impact of shocks, principals can foster a culture where educators feel valued and committed, ultimately benefiting both teachers and students. Join us in exploring strategies to build resilience within your school.

Why Do They Stay... What Keeps Teachers in the Classroom?

Are you struggling to retain your best teachers? This blog post explores the top three factors that contribute to teacher satisfaction and retention. Discover how to create a supportive school culture, provide strong leadership, and foster intrinsic motivation among your teaching staff. By implementing these strategies, you can create a more positive and fulfilling work environment that will help you keep your teachers engaged and committed to your school.

Building Bridges in Bilingual Classrooms: Are We Meeting Student Needs?

Bilingual education offers a wealth of benefits, but ensuring its success requires careful consideration. Is your school prioritizing these elements in its bilingual programs? Let's discuss how to create the best learning experience for all! #BilingualEd #EquityInEducation

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New Teacher Hacks: Collaboration, Growth, and Crushing It in the Classroom

Feeling overwhelmed by your first year of teaching? Don't worry, we've all been there! Get ready to embrace the unexpected classroom curveballs life throws your way!

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Don't Give Up on Disengaged Students: Tools & Strategies for Success

Are you interested in supporting disengaged learners? Try these strategies so you can move beyond traditional methods and effectively support all students, fostering their success and creating a more inclusive learning community.

How Are Market Leaders and Innovations are Shaping the Future of Education

Witness first-hand how cutting-edge technology and the unprecedented challenges of the global pandemic are revolutionizing the way we learn, steering us towards a more personalized approach and redefining the conventional methods of teaching."

Mastering Time Management: Strategies for Teachers to Balance Workload and Well-being

Discover the transformative power of time management in the teaching profession! Dive into our latest blog where we unveil innovative strategies and tech tools that are revolutionizing how educators balance their workload and personal life.

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Navigating the Future of Education: The 360° Power of Mentorship

Addressing challenges faced by new teachers can be a challenge. What are the effects of mentoring and induction programs on teacher retention, highlighting studies by Smith and Ingersol It emphasizes the importance of carefully selected mentors, their active engagement, and the benefits of collaborative support in enhancing novice teachers' experiences and commitment to the teaching profession.

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10 Essential Steps for Educators: Prepping for Fall with Educational Innovation 360's Professional Development

A brand-new school year brings a blend of anticipation and challenges. Here are ten tools every teacher must be aware of as they get ready for this year.

Empowering Education through Innovation: Technology Models

What are the five most impactful technology-supported pedagogic models for modern education? Take a look at how these models empower educators to create engaging learning environments tailored to diverse student needs.

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Ignite Your Teaching Journey: Join Our Teacher Sprint to Start the Year Right!

Are you an educator looking to enhance your teaching skills and create a lasting impact on your students' learning journey? 🔥 Our Teacher Sprint is here to empower you! Join our live Zoom meetings covering student engagement, classroom management, parental involvement, trauma-informed approaches, and more. 📚🍎

Effective Strategies for Managing An Elementary Classroom for New Teachers

As a new elementary school teacher, classroom management can seem like a daunting task, but don’t worry we all had to pass through the storm to get to a sunny day! This blog emphasizes the critical importance of effective classroom management and provides practical strategies for new teachers.

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Enhancing Teaching Practices and Well-Being: 5 Ways Elementary Teachers Can Engage with ChatGPT

Learn about ChatGPT, an AI language model that can assist elementary teachers in various ways, from generating lesson plan ideas to supporting student needs and personal well-being.

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What are the top five ways to differentiate professional development for teachers?

Don’t become the district, that provides one choice, “a one-size-that-fits-all!

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What's Holding You Back From Using These 5 Free Web Tools to Boost Student Engagement

Student engagement is largely based on how successfully teachers craft the learning assignments, rather than on the technology itself so how are you designing your lessons?

Being An Instructional Coach Is Hard Work, So Find Your 'Why' And Stay In The Coaching Game!

Instructional Coaching is hard. It’s sometimes stressful but it is so rewarding! I get to do research on the job, connect with teachers, and help people achieve their goals!

Unleash The Emergency Credentials Now! Schools Are Struggling to Make it to Christmas

Did you know, In Utah, you no longer need a teaching degree to teach; all you need is relevant professional experience? I’m not sure if we are ready to go there yet... let’s start by maybe increasing the teacher's salaries.

Why Suicide Rates Are on the Rise in Schools

The CDC reports that suicides have increased by 30% since 1999 (CDC, 2018). What are we doing in schools do ensure our students get the support they need?

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Does Your School Utilize Virtual And Augmented Reality

As of 2022, the only true barriers to implementing virtual reality learning throughout the U.S. educational system are access to sufficient internet, the cost of VR and AR devices, and the lack of educational programs that have already been fully adapted to virtual reality and augmented reality learning.