Monthly Archives: April 2016
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Book Dr. Lynch as Your Next Keynote Speaker
Finding the right speaker for your event is not a minor detail – your decision can make or break the success of your event. As a ... -
Report: Top Districts have more Security Officers than Counselors
New information posted to the 74million.org shows that three of the nation’s top five school districts employ more security officers than school counselors. The problem is ... -
The 80/20 rule in childhood obesity prevention
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts are ... -
How a Teacher in Rural Idaho Got $260,000 for New Technology
By Dr. Matthew Lynch With an annual budget of $75 to spend on school supplies for her first-grade classroom, teacher Melissa Hunt of rural Blackfoot, Idaho, ... -
Diverse Conversations: Learning to Lead
Many administrators in higher education rise from the faculty. However, when a faculty member is promoted to an administrative position, becoming a director, department chair, or ... -
Smart Seating Charts: The Key to Better Student Performance?
Teachers have long known that not every student is perfectly suited to traditional classroom setups, but with budgets tight, doling out individual attention is not always ... -
Early Learning, Environmental Lessons and STEM Prioritization: Trends in K-12 Education for 2014, Part III
This week I’ve been talking about the trends I foresee making a big impact in K-12 classrooms in 2014. Already I’ve looked at the BYOD movement, ... -
Infograph: How to stop procrastinating and deal with exam stress
Infograph provided by StopProcrastinatingapp.com It’s that time of year when students are in the midst of cramming for final exams. Trying to recall all that you have learned ... -
Implementing and Sustaining School Reform
It is obviously hard to institute sustainable school reform when much of the reform undertaken in schools is the result of constant policymaking and changes mandated ... -
The Learning Counsel Launches its 2016 Digital Curriculum Strategy Survey and Assessment Tool
Created to assist executives and curriculum and technology directors in guiding the transition to digital curriculum and content, the survey also offers schools the chance win ...