Tenure Track? Recruiting & Retention of Today's New Teachers
Stagnant salaries, long hours, and a general lack of respect — these are just some of the reasons new teachers quit.
Read More3 Ways to Constantly Improve Your School's Emergency Protocol
More than a fifth of school districts in the United States lacks a comprehensive emergency preparedness plan to respond to natural disasters and other emergencies, according to one study.
Read MorePros & Cons of Badge Messenger
From herd mentality to market share, Badge Messenger's list of pros and cons are listed for your information as you vet our school messaging system.
Read More27 Ways to Engage Teachers at Your Next Faculty Meeting
Teachers are human beings. Therefore, teachers have a finite amount of energy and focus each day. Read Teach Thought's article about ways to engage teachers at your next faculty meeting.
Read MoreFollow the Child — Reduce Classroom Chaos with the Right Communication
The classroom is full of potential safety hazards for students. Trips and falls, assaults, allergic reactions, sports-related injuries, and head injuries — these are just five of the most common accidents in school.
Read MoreBadge Messenger: You can't Afford Not to Add it to Your District
Don't make the mistake of ignoring things that can pay for themselves. When it comes to communication tools for teachers, your district can't afford to skip a school messaging system.
Read More5 Key Areas of Technology Professional Development for Teachers
K–12 teachers are interested in adopting technology, but low confidence in their abilities to use it well enough to make the integration worth the investment is a significant barrier. Read Eli Zimmerman's article on EdTech about areas of professional development for teachers.
Read More10 Signs You're Ready to Upgrade Your School's Communication System
Knowing when it’s time to breathe new life into your school’s communication is crucial to ensuring the safety of your staff and students.
Read MoreWhy Badge Messenger: A Personal Story
Badge Messenger is a two-way communicator that is small, comfortable, instant, rechargeable and it doesn’t require existing wireless, cellular, or network systems. At a touch of a button, it can connect classrooms to a central location like your school's office to report an issue - minor or emergency.
Read MoreUsing 1:1 Technology to Engage Parents
Andy Jacks is principal at Ashland Elementary School in Manassas, Virginia. Read his take on engaging parents with 1:1 student technology via NAESP (National Association of Elementary School Principals) site.
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