School administrators can learn effective strategies on how to stop school fights by participating in training seminars from companies such as the Crisis Prevention Institute. Here are a few violence prevention tips.
Computer technology has had a major impact on education over the years, but K-12 hasn't completely abandoned paper and textbooks. The much anticipated ed tech transformation has not quite come to pass. Here are 11 barriers to technology integration in public education.
Since implementing D3 (“Distributive, Dedicated, Dynamic”), the Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township in Indiana has experienced many benefits from teacher collaboration. For example, special education faculty members now co-teach in general education classrooms and work with students who require additional support. Other teacher collaboration benefits include providing equity for the district’s large English language […]
Educators in North Dakota’s Northern Cass School District #97 lead two days of professional development for peers who wish to co-teach. “It’s usually held during the day as we try to limit the amount of before- or after-school training,” says Superintendent Cory Steiner, who also provides insights for these sessions. Full-time subs and other administrators […]
Ferebee served previously as superintendent of Indianapolis Public Schools, where he oversaw Hispanic and black graduation rates surpass the district average—with the latter breaking the state average.
Newtown Public School District in Newtown, Connecticut received one one free year of service for the Anonymous Alerts app for middle and high schools. Administrators chose to adopt the app in part because of the ease of use. Administrators, including Director of Security Mark Pompano, see incoming alerts and which official responds to them. “We […]
