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From Purchase to Practice: How Districts Drive EdTech Adoption
November 5, 2026
3 min read
District leaders know the frustration: an edtech platform that shines in vendor demos ends up with single-digit usage on your dashboard a few months later. Somewhere between the purchase order and the classroom, momentum stalls. The easy explanation is “educator resistance.” Learning science points somewhere else. Low adoption is rarely a willingness problem. It is…
How to deepen student thinking with the Cycle of Learning
October 6, 2026
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Students can define photosynthesis but can't explain why one plant thrives and another wilts. The Cycle of Learning turns Webb's DOK levels into four phases you can plan around.
Digital citizenship in schools: screen value over screen time
October 2, 2026
3 min read
Digital citizenship in schools starts with screen value, not screen time, and this guide shows district leaders how to put that into practice with the ISTE Standards and clear AI
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ADA Title II and classroom tools: what school districts need to know
How do I turn on text to speech on a Chromebook
November 12, 2026
5 min read
Text to speech Chrome extension for school: how AT teams evaluate one
How do I turn on text to speech on a Chromebook
November 10, 2026
5 min read
From Purchase to Practice: How Districts Drive EdTech Adoption
District leaders know the frustration: an edtech platform that shines in vendor demos ends up with single-digit usage on your dashboard a few months later. Somewhere between the purchase order and the classroom, momentum stalls. The easy explanation is “educator resistance.” Learning science points somewhere else. Low adoption is rarely a willingness problem. It is…
November 5, 2026
3 min read
Author study ideas you can run in a 30-minute block
Run an author study in 30 minutes with free, remixable books, videos, and lesson plans from 16 award-winning authors and illustrators.
October 23, 2026
3 min read
National Family Literacy Month ideas for home and school
Free templates and tools to mark National Family Literacy Month at home and in the classroom, from reading logs to independent exploration.
October 22, 2026
5 min read
Book Creator’s new classroom writing tool puts formatting controls where students can actually use them
Explore Book Creator’s updated classroom writing tool, with one simple toolbar and customizable student controls for a more focused writing experience.
October 22, 2026
5 min read
How Michigan CTE programs can turn Section 61v funding into stronger documentation
Free templates and tools to mark National Family Literacy Month at home and in the classroom, from reading logs to independent exploration.
October 22, 2026
5 min read
Demystifying Depth of Knowledge (DOK): A Practical Guide for Teachers
Ask a room of educators to define 'rigor,' and you'll likely get ten different answers. Here's a practical guide to Webb's Depth of Knowledge and what it really measures.
October 6, 2026
min read
How to deepen student thinking with the Cycle of Learning
Students can define photosynthesis but can't explain why one plant thrives and another wilts. The Cycle of Learning turns Webb's DOK levels into four phases you can plan around.
October 6, 2026
min read
Digital citizenship in schools: screen value over screen time
Digital citizenship in schools starts with screen value, not screen time, and this guide shows district leaders how to put that into practice with the ISTE Standards and clear AI guardrails.
October 2, 2026
3 min read
Making sense of classroom AI in Kami
What classroom AI actually does in Kami, where student work goes, and how admins and teachers turn features off. Plus a 15-minute video.
September 30, 2026
10 min read
Writing that gets read: evidence-based writing instruction in a real classroom
A high school colonies project shows the four IES evidence-based writing recommendations at work, from research and revision to a book that classmates read and vote on.
September 29, 2026
10 min read
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