Students today are facing increasing pressure around standardized testing, and many are experiencing heightened stress in an already overstimulating world. While encouragement and strong instruction matter, teachers can also support students with simple calming strategies and high-quality mental health resources that build coping skills, confidence, and resilience. This testing season, free tools from GPB and PBS LearningMedia can help classrooms feel more regulated, focused, and ready for students to show what they know.
Otwell Middle School student Nathan Knight explores how the new technology policy of Forsyth County Schools is affecting students, sharing mixed reactions to county-issued laptops. Special thanks to Audio, Video, Broadcast, and Film teacher and Student Voices Collective mentor, Dr. Greg Walkup.
Technology-use in education is on the rise, so how can we keep our students safe from cyber attacks? Join us in conversation with cybersecurity expert Lakecia Gray of Gwinnett County Public Schools to learn more.
Want a coaching session on creating a positive classroom climate? Join us in conversation with Aimee Hays, Principal of Model Elementary to learn more!
Looking to cultivate learning with a positive classroom climate? Join the conversation with Parrie Oates and Ashlie Smith to learn how the art of compliments can improve our education system, one student at a time.
Southeast Bulloch Middle School teacher, Brandon Poole, joins us to talk about setting classroom expectations at the start of the year and strategies for helping those expectations to stick around all year long.
