Posts Tagged ‘Education’
Breaking News: Dr. Katie Ritter Nominated for Two Prestigious EdTech Awards!
Forward Edge values excellence, problem-solving, relationships, teamwork and growth. As a team, we strive to embody these core values and one of the leaders in our organization who embodies each of these values on a daily basis, has recently been recognized on a national level for these values and her leadership in the Edtech world.…
Read MoreBadges are in Bloom with Edge•U
As educators and leaders understand the transformation that evolves each day in their careers, it’s becoming increasingly essential to stay up-to-date with the latest trends, techniques, and technologies in their field to provide students with the best possible engagement in education. One way to do this is through ongoing professional development, and micro-credentials are an…
Read MoreJoin Forward Edge at MACUL and Explore the Future of EdTech!
As educators, we all know that technology has the power to transform teaching and learning. But with so many tools, platforms, and applications available, it can be challenging to navigate the landscape and identify the solutions that truly support our goals and needs. That’s why we are excited to announce that Forward Edge will be…
Read MoreWe’ve Got a Mentor for You!
Coaches often find themselves isolated from critical support networks. Mentorship programs have become increasingly popular in recent years in the private sector, and for good reason. A mentorship program provides an opportunity for someone to connect with a more experienced person to receive guidance and support. From our own experience in coaching roles, we have…
Read MoreRecalibrate the Culture from a Coaches Perspective with Jimmy Casas
The 301 episode of the podcast “Recalibrate the Culture from a Coaches Perspective” features Jimmy Casas, an experienced educator and speaker, who shares his insights on the importance of creating a positive school culture and provides practical tips on how to achieve this goal. In this episode, Jimmy draws on his extensive experience as a…
Read MoreHOWDY, Y’ALL: Giddyup with Edge•U Badges to the 2023 TCEA Convention & Exposition!
Edge•U is embarking on the next destination of our conference journey, and we couldn’t be more excited! Traveling from FETC in New Orleans to San Antonio, Texas for TCEA, taking place January 30th – February 2nd. This is one of our favorites to attend as it is brilliantly affirmed as the “intersection of passion and…
Read MoreBuckle Up! Forward Edge Coaching Programs is off to FETC!
Hey coaches! Are you looking for a good cup of coffee and a chance to chat with fellow coaches from across the country? Look no further than Booth #2118 at FETC this year! Not only will you be able to grab a delicious cup of coffee, but you’ll also have the opportunity to add your…
Read MoreExploring ChatGPT’s Place in Education
As technology continues to advance, it is becoming increasingly important for K-12 schools to find ways to effectively utilize it in the classroom. Chatbots, specifically, can be a valuable tool for helping students learn and engage with course material in new and innovative ways. In this blog post, we will explore how ChatGPT, a chatbot…
Read MoreFasten Your Seatbelts: We’re taking off for FETC in New Orleans!
It’s time to take flight! We are thrilled to kick off our travels in 2023 with a visit to one of our favorite conferences from January 23-26. Our Forward Edge and Edge•U teams are excited to participate in a week of unparalleled expert guidance, cutting-edge technology exploration, and a community that can’t be found anywhere…
Read MoreForward Edge partners with the Virginia Society of Technology in Education (VSTE) to offer a Certification Program for Technology Coaches in Virginia.
Written by Brooke Conklin This Fall we launched the pilot cohort of the VSTE Certified Coach program (VCC) in partnership with VSTE’s Executive Director, Rod Carnill, and Board of Directors member, Emily Heller. The VCC provides high-caliber professional learning and networking events exclusively for instructional technology coaches in Virginia. Participating in the VCC program and…
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