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A classroom pen pal program that connects your students to the world
August 25, 2026
5 min read
Sign up for the Global Pen Pal Project. The teacher guide and match-maker form are open to everyone, no membership needed. See how matching works.

How students helped design an AI math coach
July 22, 2026
3 min read
At a glance: Kami Coach is an AI-powered math coaching product that helps students work through problems independently, with hints, check-ins, and guided feedback that support learning without giving away
Checking for understanding in independent work
July 6, 2026
3 min read
What does checking for understanding look like during independent work? Checking for understanding means noticing student thinking while it is still forming, while students are still working. During independent work,
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A classroom pen pal program that connects your students to the world
Sign up for the Global Pen Pal Project. The teacher guide and match-maker form are open to everyone, no membership needed. See how matching works.
August 25, 2026
5 min read

What to bring to your next CTE advisory board meeting | Kami
A CTE advisory board meeting is a chance to prove program impact, not just describe it. Here's a free kit built to help.
August 20, 2026
10 min read

The CTE credentials prove the test. What proves the work?
Industry-recognized CTE credentials prove a student passed an assessment.
August 14, 2026
10 min read

What is a career portfolio?
What is a career portfolio? Find out in this post and get a template to remix!
August 14, 2026
10 min read

Employability skills are required. Proving them is the hard part.
Skip the blank page. This librarian portfolio template turns student work you already have into a case for your program's impact.
August 14, 2026
10 min read

Work-based learning happened. Where’s the record of it?
Most work-based learning goes undocumented once the placement ends. Here's how to capture it as it happens and build an internship portfolio along the way.
August 14, 2026
10 min read

The new AASL standards: proving your library program’s impact
The AASL standards' second edition raises the bar on evidence of impact. Here's what that means for your library program, and where to start.
August 13, 2026
10 min read

Five school library lesson plans you can run in one block
What a strong high school data science curriculum looks like, with real-world hooks students care about and a ready-to-use notebook.
August 13, 2026
10 min read

Digital citizenship for students, taught through story
Skip the blank page. This librarian portfolio template turns student work you already have into a case for your program's impact.
August 13, 2026
10 min read

EdTech Evaluation Framework: How District Leaders Vet New Tools | Kami
A three-question edtech evauation framework district leaders can use to vet tools for safety, purpose, and proof of real learning impact.
August 7, 2026
5 min read
Leading through the noise: How to navigate digital accessibility without losing your focus
Discover how digital accessibility in education boosts student engagement and saves teachers time. A K-12 leader's guide to Universal Design for Learning.
July 24, 2026
3 min read
Kami Coach: A math formative assessment tool that shows you how students think
What is Kami Coach?Kami Coach is an AI-powered math coaching product that gives teachers real-time formative assessment data while students work through problems independently.Rather than giving students the formula or the answer, Kami Coach uses Socratic questioning: probing questions that reveal how a student is thinking and guide them toward the next step themselves. Teachers…
July 22, 2026
3 min read
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