Trauma-informed teaching strategies using interactive media

Trauma-informed teaching strategies using interactive media

You’re reviewing some material you covered last week and call on a student who usually sits near the back. You know they know the answer because they aced the quiz […]

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How Promethean and Google Classroom work together

How Google Classroom and Promethean work together

The students are just not getting it. You’ve covered this material for the last three class periods, and they have checked out. So what’s the solution? Interactive games? More real-world […]

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culturally responsive teaching

Maximizing culturally responsive teaching with technology in the classroom

One of the challenges educators face in the classroom is planning lessons that reach students from different backgrounds. Every class a teacher has will be filled with diverse learning styles, […]

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Nelson County Public Schools Customer Story

Georgia district uses interactive technology to unlock student potential and inspires teacher enthusiasm

Located in north central Georgia, Newton County Schools (NCS) may be more than 200 miles from the Atlantic coastline, but that hasn’t kept Kristin Carter’s first grade class from getting […]

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Darlington county teacher utilizing her interactive flat panel during a lesson

South Carolina students explore the world from the comfort of their classrooms   

In the summer of 2022, Darlington County School District (DCSD) experienced an edtech overhaul. With 21 schools, approximately 10,000 students, and 950 rooms, outfitting the large South Carolina district with […]

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Southern Arizona school district commits to teachers and students with edtech transformation

Southern Arizona district shows commitment to students and teachers with edtech transformation

When it comes to education technology, Tucson Unified School District (TUSD) has taken a future-forward approach, recently initiating a massive overhaul centered on upgrading classrooms with new ActivPanel displays. In […]

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Nelson County Public Schools providing teachers access to edtech interactive whiteboards

Teacher-centric approach to edtech transforms Virginia schools

Tucked among the serene, rolling Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia are four schools that make up Nelson County Public Schools (NCPS). This rural division is small enough that its 1,400 […]

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Students participating in a science lab activity that is inclusive to all learning abilities

When we make teaching inclusive for all, it benefits everyone

By Liz Landers As a teacher, you do everything you can to make every student feel valued and included in your classroom. When I was a teacher, it was heartbreaking […]

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Teacher and her students in an early learning classroom with ActivPanel displaying a range of smiley faces

Enhance Early Childhood Education with Interactive Technology from Promethean

Early childhood education is critical for children’s development and future academic success. It’s a time when they acquire important social, emotional, and cognitive skills, as well as an opportunity to […]

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Multimedia Presentation with Explain Everything

How To Create a Multimedia Presentation

Whether in education or the wider business world, you’ll know what it’s like to sit through yet another boring slideshow in a meeting. Endless paragraphs and tables of figures on […]

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Digital literacy in the classroom

Digital literacy in the classroom: How important is it?

The digital world offers tremendous benefits to us all. It provides platforms that allow us to connect and collaborate. It opens up opportunities to learn about new and important issues, […]

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Students using ActivPanel in the classroom.

North Carolina school district streamlines education technology to help attract new teacher talent

Situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains along the shores of the Catawba River in North Carolina, Hickory City Schools (HCS) is a small, award-winning district with approximately […]

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all in one edtech solution for Washoe County

Project panel: An all-in-one solution for better edtech in Washoe County, Nevada

In 2023, Washoe County School District (WCSD) in Reno, Nevada, set out to provide all 64,000 students access to the best possible educational tools. First on the to-do list was […]

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technology used for instant assessment

How can technology be used for instant assessment?

With so much disruption to education over the last several years, accurate information about a student’s current level of understanding is especially crucial to ensuring all students achieve their full […]

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Summative and formative assesments

Types of summative assessment and formative assessment

“When the cook tastes the soup, that’s formative. When the guests taste the soup, that’s summative.” Robert E. Stake, Professor Emeritus of Education at the University of Illinois Formative assessment […]

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Pedagogy ActivPanel

Refreshing pedagogy with the ActivPanel

Education helps define modern civilizations. Its profound influence has shaped society. While the structure of formal schooling began in the 18th century, its journey has continued to evolve over the […]

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how to increase engagement for students

How does hybrid learning drive student engagement?

When schools were forced to fully or partially close because of the global pandemic, educators had to simultaneously manage remote and in-person teaching. In other words, apply a hybrid learning […]

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Brain breaks for middle and high school students

Brain breaks for middle school and high school students

In today’s fast-paced digital world, we must recognize the significance of providing students with moments of rest to recharge and refocus. As educators, you know how important it is to […]

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Competency Based Education and creative testing methods for k-12 studemys

Competency-based education: Creative testing methods for K-12 students

In today’s modern educational landscape, teachers are expected to deliver increasingly comprehensive instruction. Students are expected to acquire a deeper understanding of the subject matter despite their limited prior knowledge.  […]

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Knox County School District

Tennessee district boosts engagement with edtech

Several times a month, Promethean Education Consultant Kate Haddad posts a “Teacher Highlight” to her Twitter feed. These bite-sized stories showcase the innovative ways teachers in Knox County Schools (KCS) […]

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Helping students adjust to a new grade level

Helping students adjust to a new grade level

Do you remember your first day of first grade? It probably wasn’t too far off from your first day of sixth grade or ninth grade – you were probably a […]

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Engage different learning profiles in the classroom

Differentiation in the classroom is an important skill for teachers to give students the best chance at learning, regardless of their abilities, strengths, and weaknesses. These conditions can be applied […]

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classroom differentiation

Classroom differentiation: Seven types of learners

The Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA) introduced differentiation in the classroom to identify students with different strengths and weaknesses to help increase their best chance of learning. Differentiation […]

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Collaborative learning

Collaborative vs. cooperative learning

When it comes to students working together, the terms collaborative learning and cooperative learning are often used interchangeably. There are still some key differences; with collaborative learning, students make individual […]

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