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Classroom Experience
From technology to techniques, these articles help lead to better classrooms, more engaged students, and more fulfilled teachers.
Bridging the Gap: How Schools Can Address Summer Learning Loss
Preparing for a successful new school year also means having a plan in place to address students that may be experiencing summer learning loss. Here are some of the FACTS team’s top suggestions for treating – and preventing – learning loss.
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How ChatGPT Is Influencing K-12 Schools
The advanced chatbot could be an essential time-saving tool for teachers, but some have concerns. Since its release, ChatGPT has been making the rounds online and creating important discussions around AI and its impact on education. Launched in late 2022
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5 Ways Schools Can Foster a Positive Mental Health Culture
The World Health Organization estimates that close to 20% of students are actively dealing with a mental health issue. Now, more than ever, it’s important for schools to create a positive mental health culture. In honor of May being Mental Health Month, here are some tips for educators.
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Making the Most of Parent Scheduler
Did you know that you could use Parent Scheduler in FACTS SIS for more than just scheduling conferences? Here are some of our favorite ways to use this feature for even more in the classroom.
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5 Benefits of Volunteering at Your Children’s School
Your involvement makes school a better place for your child, their peers, and other parents in the school’s community! For April’s National Volunteer Month, we’re sharing some of the unexpected benefits of volunteering in your child’s school or classroom.
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The Underrated Tool for Battling Teacher Fatigue
If you’ve worked in the education industry in any capacity, you likely know how much teachers have on their plates. From lesson planning and family communication to classroom management and school dismissals, the average day of an educator can be
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Preparing Children for School Emergencies
Making sure students are ready for an emergency on campus isn’t a responsibility just for schools. Here are some of our top tips for helping your children feel ready to face the unexpected.
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Easing Back-to-School Anxiety for K-12 Students
Children of all ages can experience back-to-school anxiety. Try some of these helpful tips to make the transition back to the classroom as smooth as possible.
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The New K-12 Mental Health Landscape
COVID-19 further strained the limited mental health resources of K-12 schools across the country. Learn more about how students were affected and how schools are taking action.
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