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• 3 Conversations to Follow in 2024

  Each year we anticipate the next hot topics for the new calendar year in K12 schools. See which three made the list.

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• 4 Creative Culture Considerations to Retain Teachers

  Does your culture keep employees coming back year after year?

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• 5 Things to Keep in Mind When You Suspect Misinformation

  Keeping misinformation at bay calls for constant vigilance. Learn five ways to stay sharp.

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• Aim for Higher STEM Goals

  Regardless of budget, it's possible to up your STEM game. 

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• Building Skills and Schedules: Arena Scheduling Boosts Engagement

  What can your scheduling solution do for you?

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• Define a Term: Edtech

  Let's go back to basics and break down a big concept. Kicking off this new series: Edtech.

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• Define a Term: Student Information System

  Let's go back to basics and break down a big concept. Next up in this new series: Student information system (SIS).

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• Detecting Digital Lies with Media Literacy

  In the age of AI, factual integrity matters more than ever

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• Gen Z is Bad at Cybersecurity

  Turns out digital natives aren't the best cybersleuths.

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• How School Culture Can Fight the Midyear Slump

  Strong school culture helps boost motivation and engagement, even amid midwinter gloom.

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• How to Win a Millennial’s Loyalty

  Your millennials want to be your biggest cheerleaders. We want to wear your t-shirts, puff out our chests, and say, "Yeah, I work there." How can we find common ground on a workplace culture we can all live with?

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• Let Kids Be Weird: They Learn Better That Way

  Lean into kids' unique passion projects to capture engagement and maximize agency.

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• Quiz: Are You an Edtech Innovator?

  Take a quick quiz to find out how bright your edtech curiosity shines.

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• Social Media and School: A Unique Opportunity

  Social media and education can coexist, with a handful of dos and don'ts.

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• The Carrot and the Stick: 2 Treatments for Absenteeism

  With a carrot-and-stick approach, you can attack your district’s absenteeism problem from more than one angle.

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• The Deep Work in Doing Nothing

  There's more to doing nothing than meets the eye.

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• The Future of Onboarding: Say Goodbye to Sink or Swim

  Will they sink…or will they swim? Once you’ve hired the right candidates, it's important to make them comfortable and get them up to speed. Research shows that your onboarding approach makes all the difference.   

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• What's Going on with Big Edtech?

  Does size matter when it comes to edtech? Everyone has a different answer, but one thing's for sure: edtech is a hot investment right now.

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• Where is the Middle Leadership in Our Schools?

  How could another level of leadership between principals and teachers change our schools? Middle leadership is catching on in high-performing schools around the world, and it can lead to big benefits in student achievement and staff effectiveness.

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• Where to Go from "I Don't Know."

  Saying “I don’t know” might feel like a flaw, but it’s one of the smartest moves a leader can make.

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