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Evidence confirms that phones and social media are designed to be addictive. We need to help our students navigate that reality, without judgment. Avia and other Map Academy Charter School staff and students weigh in on the issue of phones in school—watch here: bit.ly/3ZpBu0A #phonesinschool #doingHSdifferently #teaching #highschool #education #schoolculture

School #managers！What to Consider When Choosing Walkie Talkies for Your School ？ Walkie talkies provide more than just basic push-to-talk communication; many models come with features that can enhance both safety and convenience in a school setting. Here are some key factors to consider: #Battery Life: Choose walkie talkies with long-lasting batteries to ensure they last throughout the school day without interruption. Many models offer battery life exceeding 12 hours, making them ideal for coaches and after-school activities. Enhanced Functionality: Accessories can significantly boost your radios’ performance. #Earpieces or #Bluetooth connections allow for private conversations, reducing student anxiety during important discussions. Convenience Features: Look for belt clips and lanyards so staff can keep their walkie talkies easily accessible while teaching or handling other tasks. This ensures that communication is always at hand when it’s needed most. By considering these factors, you'll choose walkie talkies that contribute to a safer and more efficient school environment! 🔗 https://amzn.to/4dSR4WF #backtoschool #RETEVIS #Radio #support #WeAreTogether #RadioCommunity

Oh, how easy it is to get distracted as adults with all the gadgets, can you imagine what it's like to be in K-12 schools now with the myriad of devices and shiny objects vying for a student's attention? This article about minimizing classroom distractions from Nicole Allien's post on the Lightspeed Systems #EdTech blog could benefit us all, even if our school days are behind us. #K12Education #Teachers

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Happy Teacher's Day! 🙌❤️ From chalkboards to laptops, the evolution of education is a testament to the adaptability and dedication of educators worldwide.🎓📚 On this Teacher's Day, we celebrate those who continue to embrace change, simplify complex skills, and empower the next generation of learners. Here's to the teachers who shape the future with knowledge and innovation.💻✨ Thank you for your unwavering commitment! 🌍📘 #TeachersDay #ProfessionalGrowth #EmpoweringEducation #LifelongLearning"

School devices 💻📱 are put to the test during the school year—but having the right device maintenance systems in place will help you keep them in great shape while they’re in use. Maintenance strategies help keep your devices running longer and decrease the need to purchase replacements. Try the following maintenance strategies in your K–12 institution. 💻📱♻️ *Educate Staff-Once teachers learn more about device care, they can help students learn to use devices, manage them in the classroom, and ensure they’re in working conditions. *Encourage Students-Giving students more responsibility in device care can encourage them to learn how to use devices properly and keep them in good shape *Create a regular maintenance schedule-Encourage your IT team to set a maintenance schedule for each device, based on its age or the year it was purchased 💻 #Edtech #K12 #education #teachers RELECTRO #mobiledevicerepair #technology #lifecyclemanagement #classroom #edtalk #teaching

Did you know that school desks have been used in classrooms since the 1880s? As you might guess, these early desks were made out of simple wood and were made to sit a couple students at once. As education evolved, so did classroom furniture. In the 20th century, individual desks became the mainstream, as students were able to work, learn and occupy a space all of their own. Today’s school desks come in adjustable heights, with built in technology…and are designed for comfort and collaboration. From quills and ink to laptops and tablets, the school desk has adapted to every new generation of learners, making education more accessible and effective! #FridayFunFact #EducationHistory #SchoolDesks #LearningEvolution #ClassroomEssentials #1880s #SchoolFurniture #EducationInnovation #LearningThroughTime #ClassroomCulture #StudentLife #BackToSchool #LearningSpaces #StudyEnvironment #EducationFacts #SchoolDays #ErgonomicDesign #TechInEducation #ClassroomComfort #LearningSupport #AcademicSuccess #HPLS #HallPassLearning #EducationForAll #ClassroomChanges #InnovationInEducation #StudyHabits #ToolsForSuccess #LearnerJourney

Upgrade your tech and save with our buy back program! Trade in old devices for credit towards new ones, keeping your classroom up-to-date. 💸🔄 #STS #STSEducation #TechUpgrade #SmartSavings #EdTech #ClassroomTech

From Slates to Laptops: Educational resources have changed dramatically. From slates and chalk to laptops and online learning platforms, the evolution of tools reflects the changing needs of education. . Visit our website to learn more 👉 https://buff.ly/3WIRW84 . #ParentTeacherCollaboration #redappleseeds #school #parent #education #leadership #teacher #development #PartnersInEducation #ParentTeacherCommunication #ParentTeacherPartnership #BuildingConnections #EducatingTogether #SupportiveParents #EngagedFamilies #SchoolCommunityPartnership #OpenCommunication #ParentInvolvement #TeacherSupport #ParentTeacherTeamwork #StrongHomeSchoolConnection #EmpoweringParents #EffectiveCollaboration #WorkingTogether #SharedResponsibility #MutualUnderstanding #PositiveRelationships #StudentSuccess #EffectiveCommunication #ParentTeacherTrust

Can you teach a new dog with old tricks? Over the last few decades classrooms have changed significantly, nowhere is this clearer than the introduction of smart boards, tablets and other technology that has become common place in many schools, colleges and universities. For some educators this means efficient and approachable education for their students, for others it may seem like a departure from the traditional approach of pen-to-paper. Last month we reached out to our social media community in search of your opinions on Tech vs Tradition. Our latest explores this debate, looking into the benefits of both approaches to education (available via the link in our comments). 🌟 #EducationTechniques #SmartDevices #Classroom #UKEducation #Colleges #FurtherEducation #jjFOX #AchievingTheOutstanding