Posts Tagged ‘forward edge’
Making Waves in Summer Learning
As the school year comes to an end and summer break approaches, educators around the world eagerly await a well-deserved rest. However, while the warm sun and sandy beaches beckon, it’s also an opportune time for educators to invest in their own professional development. With the rapidly evolving landscape of education, it’s essential to stay…
Read MoreThe Importance of Reflection in the Coaching Process
Supporting teacher reflection and growth is an essential part of the coaching process. Reflection helps teachers to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans for growth. In this article, we will discuss the importance of reflection in the coaching process and provide strategies for supporting teacher reflection and growth. We will also share examples…
Read MoreAdvice That Would Have Helped Me in My First Year of Coaching
As the school year comes to a close, it’s a natural time to reflect back on the year. For me, I’m closing out my second year as an instructional technology coach in a K-12 district with almost 4,000 students and over 350 educators. Here are three pieces of advice for any new coaches looking ahead…
Read MoreWhy Classroom Management Should Be a Top Coaching Priority
“As a coach, I can help a teacher design an awesome and engaging lesson, but if the structures aren’t in place for good classroom management, that lesson can flop quickly.” Classroom management is not a new topic- in fact, you probably had at least a unit dedicated to it in your teacher prep classes, however;…
Read More“Reignite Your Passion for Teaching” – A Yearlong Webinar Series Recap
Hey there, amazing educators! Over the past year, we embarked on a yearlong webinar series entitled “Reignite Your Passion for Teaching.” Our goal was to support teachers who were struggling to adapt to the realities of teaching post-COVID and help them rekindle their love for teaching. We divided the series into three focuses: improving connection,…
Read MoreMaster your To-Do List with the Eisenhower Matrix
Master your To-Do List with the Eisenhower Matrix “My list is long and growing!” “How will I EVER get through all of this?” You are already feeling overwhelmed and have no idea where to start. It should be simple, right? Just take one step at a time, look it all over, prioritize what needs to…
Read MoreOff to Attend OASBO!
As a school business official, attending the Ohio Association of School Business Officials (OASBO) annual conference from April 18th-21st, 2023 is a huge opportunity to connect with like minded individuals! The conference is an excellent chance to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in schools, expand your network, and gain new knowledge…
Read MoreBreaking 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 MoreCome See Forward Edge at KYSTE Booth #713!
Adventure Awaits! We are excited to announce that Forward Edge will showcase our Cybersecurity and Managed Services at the upcoming Kentucky Society for Technology in Education (KYSTE) event. As a leading provider of IT solutions for education, we are dedicated to helping organizations stay protected, secure, and always on in an increasingly digital world. What…
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