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Beyond Technology: Building Capacity for the Educators Who Preserve Culture and Community
By Jessica Schuler In a fifth-grade classroom at Jefferson Elementary School in Gallup, New Mexico, students are exploring Spider Rock and Canyon de Chelly National Monument—places deeply connected to the Navajo story of Spider Woman, a revered figure who, according...
Recharge and Reflect: Professional Development Opportunities for Educators This Summer
Summer offers educators something they sorely miss during the school year: time to pause, reflect, and reset. After months of instruction, planning, assessment, and student support, the summer break provides an important opportunity for rest. However, that open...
A Legacy of Excellence: Celebrating Kiersten Kerr’s 20 Years in Education and Her New Chapter at NCCE
Following a remarkable 20-year career dedicated to investing in students, Kiersten Kerr, MLIS, officially retired this past June. A "proud Viking" to her core, Kiersten spent the last 15 years as the Library Media Specialist at Coeur d'Alene High School...
Steps for Setting Up an Effective Google Classroom
Google Classroom Introduction Each year, as I prepare for my upcoming class, one of my initial tasks involves establishing my Google Classroom. This process may initially appear daunting, as you contemplate how to organize your classes, add assignments, share...
The Power of Student Tech Teams: Building Leadership Through Service
Over the last few decades, technology has dramatically transformed the way classrooms operate, from the use of collaborative learning platforms to digital resources that enhance instruction in innovative ways. But schools can now use technology not only to support...
From Leadership to Classrooms: Building a Future Ready AI Culture in Weiser
This spring in Weiser, something powerful began to take shape, an intentional shift from curiosity about artificial intelligence (AI) to a shared vision for what it could mean across an entire school district. The journey started with leadership. ...
End-of-Year Reflections: Measuring the Impact of Technology on Learning Growth
As the school year comes to a close, K-12 educators and administrators across the Northwest and beyond pause to take stock. Amid final grades and attendance reports, there is one question we want to know the answer to at the Northwest Council for Computer Education...
Accessible Technology with our Students who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing.
As I reflect on April, Deaf History Month, I am always amazed at the technological advances that positively impacted the Deaf Community and Deaf Education. Tools such as live captioning, video communication, and digital creation are among the newer...
Unlock Creativity in the Classroom with Book Creator
In today’s digital age, teaching is no longer limited to textbooks and worksheets. Students thrive when given opportunities to create, collaborate, and express themselves in unique ways. One powerful tool that helps teachers achieve this is Book Creator – a simple yet...
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