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      School Safety in Georgia: Investing, Innovating, and Impact

      Posted by Demetrius Handelih on Thu, Jun 1, 2023

      In light of the growing emphasis on school safety, Georgia is making significant strides to enhance security in its K-12 schools. The state has committed to comprehensive safety plans, increased funding, and advanced technological solutions to ensure the well-being of students and staff alike. 

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      Topics: Classroom Technology, Attention!, campus communication, campus safety, School Safety

      Ensuring School Safety: 5 Key Strategies

      Posted by Boxlight on Wed, May 24, 2023

      School safety is a big concern and recent incidents have made students, teachers, and parents more anxious. In addition to planning and providing quality learning experiences, teachers are responsible for protecting their students in emergencies. To create safe learning environments, it's essential to have comprehensive safety training. School leaders play their part by identifying and providing training programs that take a holistic approach, focusing on prevention and response strategies, teamwork, and knowing how to keep the campus safe. 

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      Topics: teacher support, school community, teacher professional development, teacher PD, campus safety, School Safety

      Girls and STEM – How Can We Close the Gender Gap?

      Posted by Hannah Olson on Tue, May 23, 2023

      Women and girls play a crucial role in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields, which aim to solve big challenges like global pandemics, climate change, and improving communication through technology. In addition to being inclusive, increasing women's participation in STEM can boost our economy, reduce the pay gap, and create a more diverse and talented workforce, leading to innovative ideas and solutions. 

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      Topics: STEM, STEAM, STEM education, Women in STEM, Girls in STEM

      EOS Education Earns the Education Partner Specialization in Google Cloud Partner Advantage

      Posted by Boxlight on Tue, May 16, 2023

      Boxlight is excited to announce that its professional development division, EOS Education, has earned Education Services Partner Specialization in Google Cloud Partner Advantage. By earning this specialization, EOS Education has proven their capability and capacity in building customer solutions in the Education Services field using Google Cloud technology. 

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      Topics: Professional Development for Teachers, Google Classroom, Google, teacher professional development, Google Workspace for Education, EOS Education

      News You Can Use: How Current Events Connect Classroom Learning to the Real World

      Posted by Melizza Cuizon on Thu, May 11, 2023

      In today’s world, students need to understand various aspects of the social structures, global economy, role of government, and the environment to make informed decisions about their lives beyond high school. Educators play a crucial role in equipping students with the skills necessary to distinguish between fact and fiction, research or evidence-based statements, and exaggeration from reputable journalism. By observing and discussing current events, teachers help promote civic engagement and critical thinking, develop media literacy, connect learning to the real world, and encourage empathy and perspective-taking.  

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      Topics: current events for students, current events topics, Teaching Current Events

      Teacher Professional Development: The Benefits of Nano Learning

      Posted by Krista Walker on Wed, May 10, 2023

      The value of teacher professional development cannot be overstated. Quality professional learning experiences content incorporates the latest research and best practices in the field, helping teachers advance their knowledge, skills, and practices. Teacher PD can also provide teachers with opportunities to reflect on their teaching practices, identify areas for improvement, and receive feedback from peers or mentors. This reflective process can lead to increased self-awareness, professional growth, and job satisfaction. 

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      Topics: Professional Development for Teachers, teacher support, teacher professional development, teacher PD

      Robo 3D Update: Do More from Anywhere!

      Posted by Boxlight on Tue, May 9, 2023

      We’re excited to announce a new update to the printing capabilities of our award-winning Robo E3 3D printers – you can now print directly from Tinkercad! Tinkercad is a free web app for 3D design, electronics, and coding. Teachers everywhere use Tinkercad to help get them started with 3D printing in their classrooms. 

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      Topics: Maker, 3D printing, STEM education, Robo3D, Makerspace

      Teachers, We Thank You!

      Posted by Boxlight on Tue, May 9, 2023

      Teaching is one of the most rewarding yet challenging professions out there. Teachers play an important role in shaping the future of our society by inspiring and motivating students to reach their full potential. They work tirelessly to create engaging lessons, foster critical thinking skills, and provide emotional support to their students. As an education technology company, we understand the hard work and dedication that teachers put into their jobs, and we want to take a moment to say "Thank you” to teachers everywhere for their invaluable contributions to education. 

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      Topics: Teacher Appreciation Day, Teacher Appreciation Week

      Effective Teacher Professional Development for Integrated Communication System Integration

      Posted by Boxlight on Mon, May 8, 2023

      As an educator, ensuring the safety of your students is of the utmost importance. Schools are not only responsible for educating students but also for keeping them safe while on campus. In order to ensure that your school is prepared for any emergency, it's essential to have an integrated communication system in place, provide professional development opportunities for teachers, and utilize digital display solutions to improve communication and safety. 

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      Topics: teacher professional development, interactive displays, digital displays, digital signage, campus communication, campus safety, School Safety

      Transforming Classroom Audio: An Innovative Solution for Enhanced Learning

      Posted by Christopher Bundy on Thu, May 4, 2023

      The ability to hear and comprehend what is being taught in the classroom is fundamental to student success. Unfortunately, many students are unable to hear their teachers clearly due to background noise, classroom acoustics, and other factors. This can lead to frustration, disengagement, and ultimately, poor academic performance. The solution to this problem is classroom sound audio systems. By providing clear, consistent sound throughout the classroom, these systems can help to improve student comprehension, reduce teacher vocal strain, and enhance classroom management. In a previous blog, I shared the top four reasons why classroom audio solutions are essential for improved teaching and learning. 

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      Topics: Classroom Technology, Classroom Audio, audio solution, audio

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