Happy Back-to-School Season! The start of the school year can be both exciting and overwhelming. We want to make sure you have an easy transition back to the classroom so we’ve come up with the 4 best […]
Outstanding Educator Claire Ratfield: Creating a 21st Century Classroom through Fundraising
With school budgets becoming increasingly tight many educators have had to think of creative ways to modernize their classrooms. Lincoln Elementary 6th grade teacher, Claire Ratfield, has discovered with creative ways to crowd-fund modern technology […]
Using Sokikom as a Classroom Management Tool
If there’s one thing all teachers can agree on it’s the importance of classroom management. Effective teaching cannot take place in a poorly managed classroom. If students are easily distracted, talking, not paying attention and […]
A Teacher’s Perspective: Preparing for SBAC
By: Ashley Martin My name is Ashley Martin and I’m third grade teacher at Robert Sanders Elementary School in San Jose, CA. This is my fourth year teaching and my first year using Sokikom. We […]
Using Data to Drive Instruction
There has been a lot of talk lately that we are testing students too much. It’s true, students do undergo more assessments than we did when we were in school. While testing is exhausting and […]
Bridging the Gap Between Educators and After School Programs
What is the most common complaint of After School Coordinators? “It’s impossible to communicate with teachers and school administrators!” What’s the most common complaint of Principals and Teachers with regards to after school programs? “After […]
Outstanding Educator Caron Borba: Instilling Patriotism in Today’s Students
When you arrive at Rockford School in Porterville, California, the first thing you will notice is the beautiful scenery. On one side of the school you’ll find sheep roaming around and on the other a […]
