Category Archives: Challenges

There are number of different challenges that both teachers and students face in today’s classrooms.

Adults Demand Clear Speech, Students Require It.

Posted on December 28, 2012 by Bruce Bebb

The next time one of your students says ‘I didn’t hear you’, it’s likely the truth. Most of us have been in sessions where a presenter is difficult to hear. When I’m in that situation, I’ll strain to listen for … Continue reading →

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Challenges facing teachers today

Posted on December 15, 2012 by Vicki Ogle

Recently I read an article about the challenges that teachers face with the advancement of new technologies, curriculum reforms and the ever-changing make-up of languages within a classroom. (Read article here by Marquita Brown on clarionledger.com.) With each new technology … Continue reading →

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Educators of the World: Educe!

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Dan Ostergren

One of the most exciting things for me as a person who works in the education field is to think about all the potential we have for helping students be all they can be. And that only happens best if … Continue reading →

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Re-Discovering the Wonders and Importance of Technology

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Vicki Ogle

After years of working in the education technology field, I had a little revelation this week about technology and our uneasiness about trying new things that might be really good for us and good for our schools. Continue reading →

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Bringing Forth Student Talent

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Dan Ostergren

If you analyze the word “education,” you will find that our English word derives from the past participle of the Latin word educare, similar to educere (or, “to lead out,” which is the source of our word “educe.”). In other … Continue reading →

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