5 Ways for New Teachers to Mentally Prepare for Teaching By Stephanie Smith Budhai, Ph.D. published 24 June 24 If you’re a new teacher, here’s what you need to know about getting your mind right for the classroom
Building A Healthy District From the Top Down By Ray Bendici published 18 June 24 When Craig Aarons-Martin decided to focus on improving his own wellness, he invited his school community to join him. And they succeeded together.
4 Ways to Improve Edtech Ergonomics By Erik Ofgang published 15 May 23 Strategies for limiting physical strain and discomfort with better edtech ergonomics.
What is Health At Every Size? What Educators Need to Know By Erik Ofgang published 6 April 23 Health at Every Size may get better results without the stigma by focusing on overall health and wellness rather than weight .
5 Ways Technology is Being Used in Phys Ed By Erik Ofgang published 13 September 22 From videos to heart rate monitors, here are some of the ways phys ed teachers are using technology to connect with their students.
5 Covid Classroom Mistakes and How to Avoid Them By Erik Ofgang published 7 January 22 It's human nature to let down our guard in certain situations. However, with Omicron spreading, here are some Covid-related risks to monitor.
What Type of Mask Should Educators Wear? By Erik Ofgang published 4 January 22 Educators should be wearing better masks, says Dr. Joseph G. Allen, director of the Healthy Buildings Program at Harvard University’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
Test to Stay: CDC Encourages COVID Prevention Strategy to Keep Students in Class By Erik Ofgang published 21 December 21 Some school districts across the country have implemented test-to-stay strategies since the beginning of the school year, but the CDC recently gave the mitigation strategy its strongest endorsement yet
Key Takeaways from the National Safe School Reopening Summit By Ray Bendici last updated 26 March 21 The U.S. Department of Education’s recent National Safe School Reopening Summit included best practices, resources, and more to support the return to in-person learning
National Safe School Reopening Summit: What to Expect By Ray Bendici published 24 March 21 The National Safe School Reopening Summit will bring together educators and stakeholders on March 24 to address concerns and look ahead
The CDC Now Recommends 3 Foot Distancing in Schools. Here's Why By Erik Ofgang published 22 March 21 The 6-foot distance requirement has kept many kids out of school. Here’s why it’s no longer recommended.
How to Teach Sex Ed Remotely By Sascha Zuger published 8 February 21 Teaching sex ed during the Covid-19 era has been challenging but there many best practices and strategies to employ
Inside President Biden’s Rapid Covid Testing Plan for Schools By Erik Ofgang published 20 January 21 The new administration hopes to get students back in the physical classroom by investing billions in rapid Covid testing technology
States Roll Out Vaccines for Teachers: What You Need to Know By Erik Ofgang last updated 15 January 21 Plans and approaches regarding vaccines for teachers vary greatly from state to state
What Research Shows About Screen Time for Students By Dr. Kecia Ray published 18 November 20 Moderation in screen time for students and prioritizing active screen time versus passive screen time can make all the difference
How to Stay Healthy While Competing in Esports By Erik Ofgang published 10 November 20 Higher ed is applying sports science to help athletes stay healthy while competing in esports
How Contact Tracing Is Being Managed in Higher Ed By Erik Ofgang published 8 October 20 Contact tracing programs require a combination of technology, personnel, and cooperation
Best Thermal Imaging Cameras For Schools By Luke Edwards last updated 29 July 20 Get the best body heat detection cameras from this list of the top thermal imaging devices.
CDC Updates Considerations for Re-opening Schools By Ray Bendici published 22 May 20 New guidance from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on implementing best safety practices and creating healthy environments
How To Teach From Home, Pain-Free By Brian Nadel published 9 April 20 Tips and tricks for remote lessons