“The secret sauce for engagement isn’t a complex, expensive formula; it’s a commitment to understanding and respecting how the young brain is wired to learn.” 5-minute read Cynthia B. Kaye Early Education Advocate | EdTech Innovator | CEO, Alive Studios In the high-stakes world of education, few questions resonate as profoundly as: “How do we …
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“I often think about the skills our children will need to succeed in a world defined by AI and constant technological change.” 3-minute read Cynthia B. Kaye Early Education Advocate | EdTech Innovator |...
“…genuine success isn’t always easy or perfect; sometimes it’s the quiet victory of a child finally making a connection.” 4-minute read Cynthia B. Kaye Early Education Advocate | EdTech Innovator | CEO, Alive Studios...
“Working alongside countless educators and researchers in this field, I’ve come to believe something profound: not all screen time is created equal.” 4-minute read Cynthia B. Kaye Early Education Advocate | EdTech Innovator |...
“Our most critical investment isn’t in technology, but in the brains of our youngest citizens.” 3-minute read Cynthia B. Kaye Early Education Advocate | EdTech Innovator | CEO, Alive Studios I’ve spent years developing...
2-minute read Includes FREE Downloadable Resources Gretchen Doll Educational Consultant / Early Ed Teacher Counting the Days! The end of the 2024-25 school year is in sight and you can count the number of...
7-minute read Cynthia B. Kaye Early Education Innovator, EdTech Pioneer, CEO – Alive Studios Zoo The latest NAEP results (Nation’s Report Card) bring alarming but unsurprising news – reading scores have dropped again. Fourth-grade...
7-minute read Mr. Greg Warren Kindergarten Teacher / Early Ed Influencer / Guest Blogger We all know how much technology in the classroom can engage and excite our students. I mean, do you all...
Video length: 15:36 Includes history of student engagement Stephanie Dowlearn and Gretchen Doll Educational Consultants / Early Ed Teachers Click to watch the 15-minute video discussion. Join Stephanie and Gretchen, two former early ed...
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7-minute read Includes FREE Downloadable Resources Gretchen Doll Educational Consultant / Early Ed Teacher As educators, we know targeted small groups that provide explicit instruction are a crucial component for young learners. To determine...
2-minute read Includes FREE Downloadable Resources Gretchen Doll Educational Consultant / Early Ed Teacher Counting the Days! The end of the school year is in sight and you can count the number of days...
“… keeping your routines in place helps to ease the chaos! … you can keep the peace and still have fun!” 5-minute read Includes FREE EOY Downloadable Resource Stephanie Dowlearn Educational Consultant / Kindergarten...
“While you may feel that there is no money available at this time of the year, the exact opposite may be true.” 3-minute read Tanya Pechnik Educational Consultant and Former Assistant Principal Can you...
“Knowing the needs of my students and labeling the components of the Science of Reading has helped me realize I’ve been successfully doing most of these things in my classroom, yet I am always...
“What if technology was used to help children collaborate, talk with each other, and stir up their imaginations?” 5-minute read | 2 videos Cynthia B. Kaye CEO | Chief Zoo Keeper of Alive Studios...
According to an article in the Wall Street Journal this past May, 93% of the Covid-Relief funds allocated for education remain unspent. As the use-it-or-lose-it clock ticks, states are revitalizing conversations to determine the...
“I like to think of myself as a literacy chef, gathering the right ingredients to work into my reading instruction… You know the SOR recipe, but what if you’re missing a particular ingredient?” ~...
“Whether you’re hitting the road for a summer vacation or sitting with a cup of coffee at home, I’m sure you’ll find something you love in each of these podcasts!” ~ Adam Peterson Adam...
“… I encourage you to explore the various ways you can activate your students’ reward centers in their brains and flood them with dopamine.” ~ Chris Dunkel Chris Dunkel Chris is an educator...
