Let’s face it: sometimes, the world of academia can be, well, boring. And while the classroom isn’t the first place most people think of when talking about fun, it’s an excellent place for stretching those creative muscles and for exploring critical thinking in...
KEY STRATEGIES: ENCOURAGING INTROVERTED STUDENTS TO BLOSSOM In the U.S., where one-third of the population identifies as introverts, it’s safe to say that you’ve got more than one in your classroom. But in this extrovert-optimized world, where being social and...
KEY STRATEGIES: DEEPER LEARNING IN EDUCATION What are some moments that stand out to you from school? Are they moments from sports teams or club activities? Engaging debates or a school science fair? What do you think makes them particularly memorable to you? Chances...
Over the summer, educators can take a breath, relax, and reflect on lesson design and implementation over the past year. A time of assessment and of gathering new tools for next year’s teacher toolkit. All while hopefully poolside with a tasty iced beverage. But where...
CASE STUDY: SWITCHING STUDENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS What makes a great Student Information System? That is the question Rachel Tally was forced to contend with. Rachel was a teacher at Salem Lutheran School, and she knew that the current approach was failing staff and...
8 of 8 | INBOUND MARKETING FOR SCHOOLS As we wrap up the Growing Your Enrollment series, let’s talk about inbound marketing for schools. This strategy is essentially creating a piece of digital content, usually an eBook or guide, and then giving it away for free when...
7 of 8 | PRIVATE SCHOOL ADMISSIONS At most schools, enrollment isn’t nearly as easy as it ought to be. Obviously, private school admissions directors and parents alike want the procedure to go as smoothly as possible. Making the whole thing more efficient is a win for...
6 of 8 | LIVE CHAT FOR SCHOOL MARKETING Connecting with prospective families is vital to your recruitment efforts. By providing a channel of easy communication with live chat, they’ll be more likely to engage with your website, leading to more tours booked. As the...
5 of 8 | AUTOMATING SCHOOL TOURS Your school’s website is one of your most important recruitment tools. This is especially true when on-campus and in-person recruitment methods have been restricted by the coronavirus. Perhaps the easiest way to increase the number of...
4 of 8 | PRIVATE SCHOOL WEBSITES With an increasing number of parents beginning their search for a new school online, your private school’s website is more important than ever. It’s the place to highlight the unique value you offer prospective families and...