Exploring the Future of Education

District leaders keep adding initiatives without subtracting anything. Leading for coherence means naming your priorities, cutting the rest, and helping your team beat initiative fatigue.

AI didn't create the cheating problem, it exposed cracks already in the assignment. Here's the research on authentic learning in the age of AI, and why it raises engagement and test scores together.

How to balance digital citizenship & workplace preparedness with concerns over screen time

Low engagement, chronic absenteeism, AI cheating, and teacher burnout may all trace back to one cause. See why 21 states are building a portrait of a graduate model, and how to design your own.

Cutting professional learning when budgets tighten is the easy call and the expensive one.

Save time this month with ready-to-use classroom activities from the Book Creator and Kami libraries. Whether you need a quick bell-ringer or a deep-dive project, we have you covered. Book Creator Classroom Activities March Highlights & Holidays Bring the celebrations of the month to life with the Book Creator March Activity journal and Kami templates…

How to balance digital citizenship & workplace preparedness with concerns over screen time

When Kyle McKoy reflects on his path into special education leadership, he often returns to one defining moment. As a child with an IEP, he listened to adults question whether he would ever finish high school. "I had teachers who genuinely believed I wouldn't finish," he said. "College wasn't even in the conversation." Those experiences…

When Principal Michael Albarracín reflects on his journey in education, he begins with people, not metrics or programs. “I was actually an ELL when I first started public school,” he shared. “I had access to mentors and teachers that greatly cared about my growth and development.” Early experiences—a mother who encouraged exploration, teachers who pushed…

When Jeffrey Kilner watched his five-year-old daughter climb aboard the school bus for her first day of kindergarten, something shifted. “Now it’s real for me,” he said. “Before it was always other people’s kids, now it’s my own.” That moment reframed his work completely. As the Instructional Technology Specialist for Delaware’s Indian River School District,…

A new chapter for Kami and Book Creator Today, I’m excited to share that Book Creator has joined the Kami family.  This is a milestone for both of our teams, but most importantly, for the millions of teachers and students who rely on our tools every day. Kami and Book Creator have always stood for…

Education has long been one of humanity’s defining endeavors. More than 2,300 years ago, the Ancient Greeks established the Academy in Athens - a place where inquiry, debate, and mentorship laid the groundwork for modern learning. The Romans later developed formal schooling systems aimed at preparing citizens for civic responsibilities. Similarly, in the Middle East,…