Learning days should support your staff, not drain them. You’ve seen it: a full day of sessions, built with the best intentions, but it still ends in hallway confusion, session reshuffling, and feedback forms that go unread. Not because anyone dropped the ball, but because traditional PD planning often overlooks what teachers actually need to…
You’ve planned the sessions. You’ve emailed the schedule. You’ve posted reminders. Maybe even printed signs. And still, on the day of the event, you’re getting questions like: “Where do I go?” “What time is my session?” “Wait, which building is this in again?” It’s not your fault. It’s what happens when event information is scattered…
Planning professional development (PD) in schools shouldn’t feel like solving a logistics puzzle with missing pieces. But when you’re juggling sign-ups, schedules, check-ins, and feedback across half a dozen tools, it often does. If you’re a PD coordinator, teacher leader, or school admin organizing learning days for your staff, you’ve probably pieced together your own…
Technology is changing the way K-12 schools plan events. From automating schedules to boosting engagement, digital tools make school events smoother and less stressful. Explore the top event planning tech reshaping education.
This practical checklist covers five key elements of impactful teacher training – Peer Collaboration, Access & Inclusion, Engagement Techniques, Personalization, and Logistics – and offers actionable tips for each.
Professional development (PD) days are meant to inspire, educate, and equip teachers with the tools they need to be successful in the classroom. But schools struggle with low engagement during these sessions. For many teachers, PD days feel more like mandatory meetings than valuable learning opportunities. If you’ve noticed teachers zoning out, skipping sessions, or…
Planning an event? If so, it might pay to bring in the pros. On the other hand, you could need some inspiration to make your event all it can be. Either way, checking out the best event management companies and what they’ve achieved for their clients can help. We’ve curated a list of 13 of…
Streamlined event management: Discover how using event planning software not only simplifies the scheduling and registration process for K-12 education events but also enhances attendee experience through features like automated reminders and dynamic schedule optimization, ensuring no session overlaps and a seamless event flow. AI-enhanced engagement: Learn about the transformative power of AI within event…
When you’re managing district-wide PD, every minute spent on administrative headaches is a minute taken away from what matters most: supporting teacher growth and student success.
The importance of professional development topics for teachers cannot be overstated. They play a crucial role in equipping educators with the necessary skills to teach effectively in an ever-evolving educational landscape. These topics range from enhancing digital instruction techniques to addressing student mental health and engagement strategies. Understanding and implementing these professional development topics ensures…
Nonprofits constantly seek effective fundraising ideas to support their missions and engage their communities. One of the most successful fundraising ideas for nonprofits is leveraging events and online platforms to reach broader audiences and drive donations. Whether it’s a virtual walkathon or a themed dinner night, creative approaches not only raise funds but also build…
Planning a memorable event doesn’t always require grand gestures or large gatherings. Small event ideas can be just as impactful and engaging, offering a unique opportunity for personal connections and creativity. Whether organizing a cozy dinner party, an intimate workshop, or a fun team-building activity, the focus is on creating a meaningful experience for all…
