Teacher Voice: The Official Kiddom Blog
Educator resources, school stories, and Kiddom updatesTeacher Voice: The Official Kiddom Blog
Educator resources, school stories, and Kiddom updates
FEATURED CONTENT
Helpful Resources For Educators and Families Impacted by COVID-19
RESOURCES
Professional Development & Tips
How Kiddom Schools & Districts Are Preparing for the Fall (Webinar Recap)
What’s at stake for schools in the COVID-19 era? Explore some helpful and new features in the Kiddom + Open Up Resources distance learning bundle.
How to Prepare for In-Class, Blended, or Distance Learning | Join Our Upcoming Webinar
In an upcoming webinar, we’ll discuss how schools are staying prepared for whatever comes this fall with the help of Kiddom and Open Up Resources.
More Distance Learning Webinars by Kiddom + OUR to Help Schools Prepare for Fall
Announcing new distance learning webinars to help educators feel prepared for whatever comes this fall.
How Can Educators Deliver Equity in a Digital Environment? (Webinar Recap)
Learn an equity framework, then explore features that can help you implement equitable practices in your digital or blended classroom.
How to Assemble Your Distance Learning Toolkit (Webinar Recap)
Teacher Melanie Gillingham of Bethel School District shares how she assembled her distance learning toolkit and how she plans to use it into the Fall.
Revolutionary Patience: Moving to a Digital Classroom
In light of COVID-19, teacher and engagement director Geoffrey Schmidt offers some hope and advice for those transitioning to digital classrooms.
STORIES
Educator Spotlights & School Stories
Use Culturally Responsive Pedagogy to Personalize and Engage Students
When their perspectives, interests, and diverse learning styles are taken into account, students become motivated. And motivated students will learn.
Principal Pam Gildersleeve-Hernandez: The Collaborative Leader
Former Principal & Superintendent Pam Gildersleeve-Hernandez has had a lengthy career of advocating for teachers and using technology to enhance education.
Welcome Back to School: A Letter From Our CAO
This week all Kiddom employees (many of whom are former educators) received the following letter from our CAO. We were so inspired, we had to share!
Rock the Bells: Personalize Learning with Playlists
A back-to-school story about the importance of embracing bells & whistles like personalized learning to keep students engaged — and how playlists can help.
Curriculum is Culture
Responding to a recent shift from curriculum analysis to culture change, author Geoffrey Schmidt argues that the two cannot be separated.
Teaching the Gray Areas of Conflict: an Opportunity for Critical Thinking
I try to teach and learn. Middle school teacher in Los Angeles.We like tidy narratives. Heroes and villains. Beginnings, middles, and ends. You need only look at the latest Marvel Blockbusters to see the formula writ large. There is an inherent danger to this...
PRODUCT
Features, New Releases, & Kiddom Tips
Using Kiddom as an Instructional Coach to Effectively Impact Teachers (Webinar Recap)
How can instructional coaches support teachers in a hybrid or distance learning environment? This webinar showcases the answer: Kiddom data.
Kiddom & Google: Better Together
Recently, we've had a lot of questions about how Kiddom can work with Google Classroom or G Suite (Docs, Slides, Sheets, etc.). In this blog, we'll explore some of the many ways Kiddom and Google are better... together! Some schools and districts mandate that their...
Engage Online Students With Kiddom’s New Distance Learning Tools
This week, we are excited to announce a new way for teachers to engage distance learning students – without ever having to leave their classroom platform.
How to Assemble Your Distance Learning Toolkit (Webinar Recap)
Teacher Melanie Gillingham of Bethel School District shares how she assembled her distance learning toolkit and how she plans to use it into the Fall.
Charter Schools: Leading the Way in Adopting Digital Curriculum
Digital curriculum gives schools the autonomy they need to achieve their unique objectives. Here are the top 3 reasons that charter schools are going digital.
Kiddom + Open Up Resources: Best-in-Class Digital Curriculum
We’re excited to announce a partnership with Open Up Resources (OUR) to offer schools and districts best-in-class curriculum delivered via the Kiddom education platform.