Student Interests And How To Incorporate Them Into Learning

Toys and the word friend on a table

What’s a simple way to make your classroom more interesting for students? Add in elements of their own interests! When you do this, you’ll not only make them more engaged in the material, but also help them learn more effectively. They’ll certainly be more likely to remember what they’re learning if it’s something that they’re […]

Teaching Students About The Internet

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The #1 tool we have access to today is the internet. It’s a constant in our lives and it’s only getting more pervasive. As educators, we have to make sure our students are using this tool in the right way. After all, the internet can be a great tool for learning. But it can also […]

Virtual Education And Teacher Tools: How To Use Technology

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Are you an elementary teacher looking for ways to improve your virtual education game? You’re in luck! There’s plenty you can do to make sure you’re using technology to its fullest so your student’s get the best education possible. All you need is a little know-how and some great teacher tools. So in this post, […]

Having A Culture Week In Your Classroom

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What’s a powerful way to teach young students how to understand and accept different people? With cultural studies. Learning about other cultures helps children see that there are many ways to live and that they all have value. Additionally, it gives them a greater understanding and empathy for others. With all these great benefits, you […]

Learning Through Play

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If you want a simple (and fun) way to teach your students, then there’s an unexpectedly easy way to do it – learning through play! It’s a powerful way of getting your students on board while bypassing their “ugh, time for school…” mentality. So it’s clear why this can be a great tool to add […]

Learn About Civics Or Law With A Mock Classroom Trial

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What’s an easy way to make something boring and dry (like the law) fun and exciting? Bring it to life with a mock trial in your classroom! Teaching your students about civics or law doesn’t have to be a snooze-fest. With a mock trial, you can engage your students in active learning, where they’re the […]

Clever Classroom Sync

Manually creating student account across multiple platforms can be very time consuming! To help alleviate this we have just implemented Clever Classroom Sync, a free option for teachers or individual schools to quickly and easily import their students from Clever! Link with Clever Classroom The first thing that you will need to do is install […]

ClassLink Sync

Keyboarding Online is a certified partner of ClassLink. This means you can add the Keyboarding Online app in your ClassLink Dashboard. This is a district level sync. We will create class and student lists based upon the information shared. Single Sign-on is also supported. Helpful Hints Only share the classes that will use Keyboarding Online […]

Exploring Students Hobbies As A Class

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What’s one of the most fun things for all young students to do? Partake in their personal interests. For example, many kids might be passionate about video games, sports, movies, books, or even animals. So what do you think will happen if you bring those topics up in class? Their eyes will light up with […]

Bringing The “T” From STEM In Your Lessons

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STEM is considered one of the most important curriculums in education. It’s an acronym that stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. And many people believe these four disciplines are the cornerstones of a successful future. And that means educators who incorporate STEM in their lessons are important! But you don’t need to be a […]