Meet Our Learning Luminary, Allen Schagene!

What is Edge•U Badges? Edge•U Badges is an instructional learning system designed by former teachers, for teachers, aimed at providing meaningful resources to directly impact student success. Edge•U Badges directly impacts student learning through microcredentials (badges), each crafted to support educators in all areas of technology-based learning. With over 290+ badges, the opportunities for expanding…

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Meet Our Learning Luminary, Rachel Chastain!

What is Edge•U Badges? Edge•U Badges is an instructional learning system designed by former teachers, for teachers, aimed at providing meaningful resources to directly impact student success. Edge•U Badges directly impacts student learning through microcredentials (badges), each crafted to support educators in all areas of technology-based learning. With over 290+ badges, the opportunities for expanding…

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Gear Up for #ISTELive24 with Edge•U Badges!

Edge•U ISTE Announcement

It’s spectacular SUMMERTIME for educators everywhere, and here at Edge•U Badges, we’re excited to share some amazing things planned for you at the upcoming #ISTELive24 conference in Denver, Colorado June 24-26. The EPIC Edge•U Scavenger Hunt starts on Monday, 6/24 when the EXPO Hall opens! Keep an eye on our X account @edgeubadges for the…

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Meet Dustin Rimmey, Our Learning Luminary!

What is Edge•U Badges? Edge•U Badges is an instructional learning system designed by former teachers, for teachers, aimed at providing meaningful resources to directly impact student success. Edge•U Badges directly impacts student learning through microcredentials (badges), each crafted to support educators in all areas of technology-based learning. With over 280+ badges, the opportunities for expanding…

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Meet our Learning Luminary!

What is Edge•U Badges? Edge•U Badges is an instructional learning system designed by former teachers, for teachers, aimed at providing meaningful resources to directly impact student success. Edge•U Badges directly impacts student learning through microcredentials (badges), each crafted to support educators in all areas of technology-based learning. With over 280+ badges, the opportunities for expanding…

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Introducing our Edge•U Learning Luminary!

Ernie Conner is the Director of Instructional Technology for Granville County Public Schools in Oxford, North Carolina. With a fervent passion for innovation and a dedication to fostering a love for learning, Ernie stands at the forefront of leveraging technology for his educators.

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Forward Edge Receives Google for Education Partner Award for Professional Development Leadership

CINCINNATI, OHIO – February 29, 2024 – Forward Edge was honored with the Professional Development Leadership Award at the Google for Education North America Partner Forum 2024. This prestigious award recognizes Forward Edge’s outstanding commitment to providing transformative professional development that empowers educators to effectively integrate Google for Education tools in their classrooms.

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Addressing Digital Divides in Education: The 2024 NETP Breakdown

The US Office of Educational Technology has released the latest version of the National Education Technology Plan (NETP), which highlights the latest research, classroom realities, national trends, and innovative solutions schools are using to tackle complex challenges. While we think it’s worth the full read, we’ve summarized key takeaways in this blog post for those…

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What is an Instructional Coach Mentor?

Before we get into what an Instructional Coach Mentor, let’s look at what an instructional coach is. This position is newer to education over the last 10 years, but seems to have exploded over the last four years! It is a role that is really unique and can vary greatly from school to school, requiring…

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Forward Edge Coaching Programs is Headed to FETC!

Come visit Booth #1924 and chat coaching with us! Instructional and technology coaches are critical to the success of teachers and students. We’re here to support you every step of the way. From community to coach-specific education (and everything in between) we’ve got what you need to amplify the impact of your coaching program. 

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