by NCCE | Aug 10, 2026 | AI, AI Literacy, The Future, Uncategorized
Artificial intelligence is changing education. New platforms seem to appear every week. Classrooms look different than they did just a few years ago. Lessons can be created in seconds, grading can be automated, and information has never been more accessible....
by NCCE | Aug 4, 2026 | Google, Google Drive, Google Sheets, Google Slides, Uncategorized
Once upon a time… …two girls worked in a school district that used the Google for Education suite. The girls wanted to improve their foundational efficiency, so they learned as much as they could, and then took the Google Level 1 Certification Exam. As...
by NCCE | Jul 27, 2026 | Classroom Management, Hack the classroom!, Lesson Planning, Looking Forward, Uncategorized
As summer winds down, it’s time to begin preparing for another exciting school year. The first few weeks set the tone for classroom culture, student engagement, and academic success. Thoughtful planning now can help reduce stress later and create a welcoming...
by NCCE | Jul 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
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...
by NCCE | Jul 6, 2026 | NCCE News, Uncategorized
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...
by NCCE | Jun 29, 2026 | Google, Uncategorized
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...