This week, we talked with Joyce Sanders, Principal of Rena Elementary School, which is part of the Van Buren School District in Van Buren, Arkansas.
With the integration of new technology and tech tools in K-12 schools across the country, it’s important to ensure that students know how to use these tools safely and effectively.…
October is National Principals Month! To celebrate our schools’ leaders and shine a light on the role that these educational leaders play in building successful school communities and helping their…
Today’s Modern Educator regularly shares recent news about topics of importance to educators. In this news roundup, we’ve focused on stories about educational technology (EdTech) including how educators are having…
Today’s Modern Educator regularly shares recent news about topics of importance to educators. In this news roundup, we’ve curated stories about handwriting in education in Illinois, how handwriting improves academic…
Sunburns, cookouts, and reading lists mean one thing – summer is in full swing. While teachers are enjoying their much deserved time off, they also can utilize this time to…
Today’s Modern Educator shares recent news about topics of importance to educators on a regular basis. In this news roundup, we curate stories about keyboarding. Computers have become more integrated…
Eschewing handwriting in favor of iPads and other technology may be losing its appeal. The skills gained from learning and practicing handwriting have been found to improve retention, among other…
Our world is changing so quickly, so much so that it can be overwhelming, even as an adult. But what’s it like being responsible for the youngest learners and preparing…
If you know the rest of this phrase, “Conjunction Junction, what’s your ____?” then you are aware of how music can be a powerful teaching tool. The popular Schoolhouse Rock…