Imagine a dimly lit room where adults endure another PowerPoint presentation, disengaged and uninspired. Imagine a brightly lit room with adult learners ready to be inspired by new experiences only for their motivation to be dampened by another static and mundane PowerPoint Presentation. This emphasizes the necessity of captivating and empowering professional development sessions to fully leverage technology's potential. It's not just about delivering information- it's about growth and excellence. Quality professional development should bridge the gap between potential and proficiency, empowering educators to navigate the digital landscape confidently. It's a commitment to growth, a dedication to staying current, and a pathway to excellence. 

Topics: Education Technology, Professional Development for Teachers, edtech, teacher professional development

Imagine the frustration of a teacher pouring her heart into a lesson, only to have a student absent and miss out on crucial concepts and skills. It's a feeling of helplessness, knowing that despite her efforts, some students may fall behind. But what if there was a solution to bridge this gap? 

Topics: Education Technology, edtech, Classroom Audio, student learning, Juno, Lesson Capture

Frogs are not just fascinating creatures - they can also be fantastic tools for teaching various subjects like measurement, reading, counting, and STEM concepts. So, why not leap into this theme and make learning an exciting adventure? 

Topics: STEM Lessons, tips for teachers, Labdisc, 3D printing, STEM education, Robo3D, MyStemKits, hands-on learning

 On May 7, 2024, Clayton County Public Schools (Clayton County, GA) received the Education Technology Implementation District of the Year Award from Boxlight Corporation. This recognition highlights the strong partnership between Boxlight and CCPS, dedicated to modernizing classrooms and enhancing student engagement. 

Topics: Classroom Technology, Education Technology, Professional Development for Teachers, awards, edtech, EOS Education, MimioK12, ezRoom

TIME Magazine has recently unveiled its inaugural list of the World's Top EdTech Companies of 2024, developed in collaboration with Statista, a renowned provider of market and consumer data. This groundbreaking study spotlights 250 companies leading the charge in revolutionizing educational technology on a global scale. Boxlight proudly ranks 28th on this trailblazing list, standing among the distinguished names of its kind. 

Topics: Education Technology, awards, edtech

In the heart of every progressive school district, a transformation is underway. It is the shift towards tech-enabled learning environments, spaces where technology and education converge to enhance the learning experience for students and teachers alike. 

Topics: Classroom Technology, Education Technology, edtech, technology, Tech-Enabled Learning Environment

Effective communication on a school campus is key to ensuring smooth operations and student safety throughout the day. For those responsible for conveying important information, a portable audio system is a flexible asset, facilitating clear communication despite ambient noise. A powerful and versatile portable audio system is Lyrik from FrontRow by Boxlight. Let's delve into how Lyrik amplifies connectivity and organization throughout a standard school day. 

Topics: campus communication, campus safety, Lyrik, communication, portable audio

Thank you to the teachers who have stayed late after school, patiently guiding me through complex concepts. Your dedication doesn’t go unnoticed. 

Topics: Teacher Appreciation Day, Teacher Appreciation Week, teacher appreciation

In today's classrooms, student disengagement poses a common challenge for educators striving to foster inclusivity. Imagine this: during a lesson on Asian culture, students appear disconnected and uninterested, despite the availability of tech tools like interactive displays.   

Topics: Classroom Technology, Education Technology, Flat Panel Displays, interactive displays, interactive flat panel display, MimioPro G, Inclusive Education

In the rural landscape of Eastern NC, Lydia Denton defies the notion that kids' ideas are insignificant. From childhood curiosity to inventing a life-saving car seat, Lydia's journey inspires. Part 1 of her incredible journey delves into her early years of curiosity and creativity, culminating in the development of the Beat the Heat car seat - a groundbreaking invention aimed at preventing hot car deaths. In Part 2, discover how Lydia's boundless imagination continues to drive inventive solutions for real-world dilemmas, including the role of 3D printing. 

Topics: Maker, 3D printing, STEM education, Makerspace, Women in STEM, Girls in STEM