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What You Should Be Thinking About When Choosing an LMS for Elementary Learners

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Today’s schools rely on learning management systems (LMS) to streamline instruction, grading, and communication. In the past, most were designed for high school or college students who are independent, text-driven, and technology literate. Elementary learners were left out. Our littlest learning is fundamentally different. They require developmental support, engaging visuals, intuitive navigation, and frequent connections […]

Essential Tech Tools for the Next School Year: A Guide for Forward-Thinking Tech Leaders

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The digital landscape is a busy place. Tools are constantly coming and going, promising to be the next best thing. Choosing the right EdTech tools shouldn’t be about the latest gadgets but about selecting a comprehensive learning management system for K–5 classrooms that enhances teaching and learning. This guide explores the practices that technology directors […]

5 Small But Powerful Ways to Reflect on Your Teaching Year

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Summer is coming, I promise! Before you dive head first into summer, take a quick moment to reflect using simple reflection strategies for teachers. Be intentional about this moment and make it meaningful. Taking this moment can lead to real growth, both personally and professionally. Reflection does not need to be time consuming. It can […]

Reflection of 2025, What Worked, What Didn’t, What’s Next?

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As the 24-25 school year comes to a close, it is important to take note of the trends taking hold in education. What is working, what is not, and where might education go in the coming years. This summary helps by providing insight into AI tools for K-5 classrooms and reflective technology practices for teachers. […]

Spring Cleaning: What You Can Do Now to Make Back to School Easier

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As spring arrives and the school year winds down with field trips, assessments, and end-of-year activities, consider using this opportune time to prepare for a smoother back-to-school transition in the fall. Spring cleaning isn’t about packing it all away. Its about taking a moment now for some strategic planning including digital classroom spring cleaning and […]

End-of-Year Classroom Organization Hacks for a Stronger Start Next Year

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Summer is approaching! As the end of the school year approaches, your classroom may look a little worse for wear that usual. Marker caps are gone, supply bins are disorganized, and student work covers every inch of your walls. Before you power down for a well-deserved summer break, we want to share some classroom hacks […]

Keeping Students Motivated Until the Last Day Before the Summer Slump

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The countdown to summer vacation is in full swing. Students are eagerly anticipating the break and their engagement (or lack of) is weaning. Teachers are battling this dwindling focus and rise of energy and the looming threat of the summer slide. These last weeks do not have to be a fight, they can be filled […]

Creative End-of-Year Reflection Activities for Students

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As the end of the school year draws ever closer, students become more and more excited about their summer break. Maintaining student engagement becomes an increasingly difficult challenge. That combined with the end-of-year fatigue leads to the need for creative ideas. These final weeks provide the opportunity to reflect on the year. Remember the achievements, […]

What You Need to Know about The Seesaw Shake-Up

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If you’re a Seesaw educator or just starting your journey with the us, the “Seesaw Shake-Up” YouTube playlist is your new must-watch series. Packed with quick, high-impact videos, this playlist helps you stay in the loop with what’s new and how to make the most out of the features found in Seesaw. Here’s what you’ll […]

Supporting Teacher Retention with Effective Technology Integration

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Teacher retention is arguably the most important issue facing our school systems today. Teachers are leaving the system due to many reasons, one of which is high workload. As school systems, being mindful of teachers workloads can help to mitigate these issues but only if you are focusing on the right things. One element of […]

Seesaw Acquires MENA-based Edtech Startup Little Thinking Minds to Expand Learning Solutions Globally

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April 15, 2025 Seesaw, the leading global PreK-12 learning experience company, has announced its acquisition of Little Thinking Minds, a MENA based female founded leading edtech specializing in Arabic literacy solutions. Trusted by over 25 million educators, students, and families worldwide, this strategic partnership positions Seesaw to expand its already significant footprint in the MENA […]

Maximizing Teaching Time Through Research-Based Efficiency Strategies

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Educators are constantly racing against the clock. Trying to balance instruction, planning, grading, and administrative duties while maintaining best practices is a difficult task to meet. This week, we will explore research-based strategies that will make you more productive and efficient in your classroom while increasing your quality of teaching. What is the problem We […]
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