Posts by Paige Greve
Restart Recharge: A New Podcast For Coaches, By Coaches
NEW TO FORWARD EDGE Forward Edge is thrilled to announce the launch of our very own podcast!
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Education Expert Joins Forward Edge Team
Forward Edge is pleased to announce that Dr. Kathy Frye has joined its Curriculum Integration Services Team!
Read MoreEdtech Coaches & How They’re Evolving
A new report from Digital Promise shows the way many teachers across the United States are trying to get acquainted with online teaching: education technology coaches. Their survey showed that most edtech coaches were used by teachers more as a resource during the 2019-2020 school year closures. Helping teachers adapt their teaching plans and content…
Read MoreCreating an Interactive Digital Classroom for Fall
Many urban districts across the United States are committing to a fully-online 2020-2021 school year due to the coronavirus pandemic. Here in Ohio, this represents almost 25% of all students. Another 24% are using a hybrid schedule with remote learning some days and other days in-person. The previous trend toward digital technology becoming ubiquitous in…
Read MoreMaking Instruction Accessible to Diverse Learners with Technology
Distance learning has made it feel to many teachers like they cannot effectively help their former physically-present students. This is exacerbated by the stress of adapting to an online-only environment and changing their coursework to fit within that context. These changes can prove to be challenging for all students, but especially those who receive significant…
Read MoreThe Problem with Distance Learning & How Forward Edge Can Help
Everybody knows that the response to the coronavirus is to socially distance, wear a mask, and stay away from others when possible. Unfortunately, that caused many school districts to close from April until the end of the school year. Some teachers found it challenging to catch up with the overnight shift from in-person class to…
Read MoreGoogle Debuts Certified Coach Program; Forward Edge a Recommended Coaching Partner
Forward Edge is excited to announce we have been selected by Google for Education as a Recommended Partner for their new Certified Coach program! What is a Google Certified Coach? The Google Certified Coach program empowers instructional coaches to facilitate technology use in their schools – using their structured, year-long curriculum and research-backed 5-step coaching…
Read MoreMaintaining Security in the Age of Digital Media
Schools have been becoming more and more digital in the past several years, with many implementing a 1:1 initiative so that all students have equal access to technology. With these changes to operations, digital security has become of increased importance as the data trails that individuals leave behind expand. This digital security is also being…
Read MoreDistance Learning Resources with Forward Edge
As schools and universities move online due to state-wide lock downs and safety concerns from the corona virus, many schools have had a challenging time adjusting to the new environment. Students have very different interactions with teachers and peers in this situation, and this translates to very different ways that their needs have to be…
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