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Why Understanding Classroom Diversity Is Important

Why Understanding Classroom Diversity Is Important

“It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.” – Maya Angelou

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High School Stressors And How They Can Be Prevented

High School Stressors And How They Can Be Prevented

Since the late 90s, students have become increasingly more stressed each year due to rising expectations of colleges and universities. As reported by The Seattle Times, many schools just like Roosevelt High experienced crisis levels of stress and

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Leading By Example, Filling In The Tabula Rasa

Leading By Example, Filling In The Tabula Rasa

Danielle Emspak, a head teacher at Monteclare Children’s School, has seen the best and the worst during her six years as a preschool teacher and has learned about leading by example. Many teachers like Danielle experience day to day problems such

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Seat Belts on Buses? Both Sides Of The Ongoing Debate

Seat Belts on Buses? Both Sides Of The Ongoing Debate

The App-Garden works with hundreds of school districts nationwide and we have heard the subject of seat belts on buses being debated many times. While this may at first seem like a no brainer “yes we should” answer, many disagree. Below are some

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Automated Field Trip Software helps Hopkins, KY in Managing Field Trips

Automated Field Trip Software helps Hopkins, KY in Managing Field Trips

Marci Cox, transportation director at Hopkins County Schools KY, struggled with an inefficient and time-consuming field trip process and manual driver bidding process. The process for managing field trips was paper-based and cumbersome, taking a lot

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Maslow over Mastery - training substitute teachers how to understand this

Maslow over Mastery - training substitute teachers how to understand this

“Every child deserves a champion: an adult who will never give up on them, who understands the power of connection and insists they become the best they can possibly be.” – Rita Pierson

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