by Boardworks | Apr 26, 2022 | New Teachers
While many claim that the worst is behind us, teachers are still feeling overworked and overextended. Even though things are starting to swing back to normal, teachers have more on their plate than ever before, but still the same amount of time to do it....
by Boardworks | Apr 8, 2022 | Education Technology
There has been a sharp increase in the number of technology tools available in schools to augment, support, and supplement teaching both in and out of the classroom. But as thousands of school districts purchased millions of devices in 2020, bringing the country as a...
by Boardworks | Mar 29, 2022 | Instruction
Individualized learning is a theme that all educators can relate to. Many of our students have accommodations or simply preferred learning styles that open new avenues to accessing knowledge and skills. However, it could be said that differentiated learning reimagines...
by Boardworks | Mar 26, 2022 | Adult Education
Adult education programs face critical gaps that can present long-term challenges to instructors and students. Among the most pressing of these gaps is the need for high-quality, standards-aligned curriculum supplements that support students in achieving their...
by Boardworks | Mar 11, 2022 | Student Engagement
Students of all ages have the best academic outcomes when learning by doing, rather than sitting through lectures or watching videos. The science of student engagement shows our students are most engaged when actively participating in their learning, as opposed to...
by Boardworks | Feb 24, 2022 | New Teachers
Ask any teacher how their year is going, and they might shrug and smile – but the data talks. According to a survey conducted in January 2022 by the National Education Association, 90% of teachers report experiencing burn out. Many are exiting the system, leaving...
by Boardworks | Feb 9, 2022 | Learning Gap
An increasing number of studies document the disruptive impact of COVID-19 on K-12 and higher learning. The World Bank estimates that pandemic related school closures affected nearly 1.6 billion students globally. In the U.S., disruption of the teacher / student...
by Boardworks | Jan 28, 2022 | Case Studies
Although distance learning is new to K-12 education, adult learners have had the option of remote learning for decades. It’s no secret that more students are learning remotely in 2022 than in pre-pandemic times, but data strongly suggests that distance learning is...
by Boardworks | Jan 14, 2022 | Education Technology
Interactivity is a common theme in Boardworks’ ready-made yet fully-customizable library of classroom resources. From mathematics to the sciences, lessons incorporate engaging activities that enrich the learning experience and guide learning effectively. But one...
by Boardworks | Dec 21, 2021 | Education Technology
One of the lasting outcomes of the pandemic is the acceleration of technology adoption in the classroom. It’s a change that was already happening pre-2020, albeit gradually. As of 2021, 90% of middle and high schools report 1:1 access to devices for their students,...
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