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Lauren Gilchrist Lauren Gilchrist Blogger, Traveler, and Video Talent
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Lauren enjoys visiting school districts and spreading the word about creative, non-traditional approaches to universal challenges. Follow her for on-the-scene education journalism (with a little fun sprinkled in). 

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The Great Homework Debate
Could “the dog ate my homework” someday be retired? Let’s look at both sides of this debated topic. by Lauren Gilchrist
 
On the Road with Lauren: Cranberry Science and a Splash of Red
We traveled to Central Wisconsin to join a Splash of Red cranberry tour, led by students in the only cranberry science class in the country. by Lauren Gilchrist
 
On the Road with Lauren: Race Cars Meet High School
At Ashwaubenon High School, students are trading lectures and laptops for the chance to design, build, and race their own cars. by Lauren Gilchrist
 
Teaching our Teachers: The Value of Teacher Mentorship
We sat down with a veteran teacher to talk about the crucial role mentorship plays in an educator’s success. by Lauren Gilchrist
 
7 Things You Don’t Have to Print This Year
Which processes can you shift online to move closer to a paperless office? Here are 7 ideas to consider. by Lauren Gilchrist
 
Empowering Students with UX Classroom Design
Studies show classroom design affects student learning. Why get students involved in the process? And how? by Lauren Gilchrist
 
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How to Translate Skyward into Any Language
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How to Translate Skyward into Any Language
by Lauren Gilchrist Language barriers can make it nearly impossible for some families to play an impactful role in their student’s learning experience. Here...
6 Steps to Your Best Fall User Group Experience
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6 Steps to Your Best Fall User Group Experience
by Lauren Gilchrist Are you ready to up your Skyward game, expand your education network, and have some fun along the way? Look no further than user groups!
 
Post-Year-End Processing in the Student Management Suite
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Post-Year-End Processing in the Student Management Suite
by Lauren Gilchrist School may be out for summer, but IT administrators are busy as ever. Wrap up your previous year and get ready for the year ahead with this handy...
Qmlativ Spotlight: Comp Time Processing
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Qmlativ Spotlight: Comp Time Processing
by Lauren Gilchrist Qmlativ Employee Access now has a built-in comp time solution in Time Tracking! Instead of using a spreadsheet to track how much comp time an...
Know Your Skyward Training Options
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Know Your Skyward Training Options
by Lauren Gilchrist Want to work smarter, not harder in Skyward? Here’s a quick overview of the training tools you can use to grow your Skyward knowledge.
Level Up Your District Data Protection with the Security Audit Report
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Level Up Your District Data Protection with the Security Audit Report
by Lauren Gilchrist Are you sure your Skyward system settings are meeting security best practices? Now you can be! We’re excited to unveil the new Security...
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