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5 Efficient Ways Teachers Can Track Student Data
Collecting and analyzing student data doesn’t have to be burdensome. Using the right data-tracking tools, teachers can efficiently use student data to guide instruction. Check out some different ways you can easily track student data. Google Forms - If you...
Employee Spotlight: Patty Pizer
We have amazing employees at California Casualty. The Employee Spotlight is a new series aiming to highlight those talented individuals that make up our successful company culture and community. From human resource recruiters and learning and development trainers to...
Tax-Time Identity Theft
As taxpayers rush to get their tax documents in by the April 15th deadline, the IRS is once again warning thieves may be targeting them as ID theft victims. Hundreds of thousands of Americans find out every year that someone has used their Social Security Number to...
Find Free & Low-Cost Books for Your Classroom
March 2nd is Read Across America Day- also known as Dr. Suess Day! It's a day designated to help celebrate young readers and encourage them to continue on their reading journey. This year the National Education Association is celebrating Read Across America Day all...
United MileagePlus Member Plans European Vacation with Half-A-Million Miles Won from California Casualty
David Williams can now point to almost any place on the globe and head there for a new experience. David was the lucky person chosen from thousands of entries in the “Win Half-A-Million Miles” Sweepstakes from California Casualty. David, who promised his daughter a...
7 Reasons Librarians Are Important to Our Schools
Librarians have changed over the last 50 years; they do way more than just keep books and maintain students. They are an essential part of every school. Some districts use the term “teacher-librarian” to emphasize that the school librarian is primarily an educator or...
20 Attention-Getters to Quiet Any Noisy Classroom
Our Education Blogger is a public school teacher with over a decade of experience. She’s an active NEA member and enjoys writing about her experiences in the classroom. 20 Attention-Getters to Quiet Any Noisy Classroom Part of a good classroom management system...
Kid-Friendly Search Engines
Teaching students how to properly research on the internet is a difficult task. With the right tools, teachers can help students find reliable, meaningful information. Help your students conduct online research using these safe, effective search engines and websites....
Heart Health- 6 Foods You Need To Be Eating
Food is life. It's something we think about all day, we scroll through pictures of it, we even host social gatherings with it front and center; but if we aren’t consistently putting the right food into our bodies, it can cut our lives short. Obesity and heart disease...
10 Kindness Week Ideas for Schools
Random Acts of Kindness Week is the third full week of February, with February 17 designated as Random Acts of Kindness Day. Here are 10 ideas for teachers and students that are not only fun but help students learn to spread kindness: Create a kindness wall or...