Resources

How Blue Light Affects Kids' Sleep

Blue light, particularly from electronic screens, can negatively impact children's sleep by suppressing the production of melatonin, the hormone that...

Building Executive Function: Why Play Matters More Than Tech with Mariana Carazo

In a special episode of the ScreenStrong Families podcast, originally shared on Developing Minds, host Mariana Carazo and Mandee Hamann of...

Center for Online Safety

The Center for Online Safety provides a variety of resources for parents to help them manage their children's online activity. These resources...

Impact of Screen Viewing During Early Childhood on Cognitive Development

This resource from The Centre for Holistic Initiatives for Learning and Development outlines key findings from the GUSTO study in Singapore...

5 Things to Know About Screen Time and Early Childhood

In this article, five key points about the impact of screens on young children are addressed. It states that screen time is linked to developmental...

How Screens and Electronics Impact Kid's Brains

The article from ScreenStrong.org discusses the potential negative impacts of screens on children's brain development, citing studies that link...

High Leverage Practices: On-Demand Workshop

Learn about the four components of teacher practices and the 22 High Leverage Practices (HLPs) that intertwine with each component from Dr. Nancy...

Flat for Education with Microsoft Teams

Flat for Education is a powerful yet easy-to-use, cloud-based music notation platform that helps you engage your students. This resource...

Flat for Education with Canvas LMS

Flat for Education is a powerful yet easy-to-use, cloud-based music notation platform that helps you engage your students. This resource...

Flat for Education with Google Classroom

Flat for Education is a powerful yet easy-to-use, cloud-based music notation platform that helps you engage your students. This resource...

Growth Mindset Lesson and Other Teacher Resources

Author and educator Shannon Anderson has compiled various social-emotional learning items for teachers. Dive into this site for resources covering...

Color by Numbers App

Coloring isn't just for the young; it's a great way for the young at heart to decompress! With Happy Color, you can take the brain break your mind is...

Administrator Reflection Questions

As John Dewey famously noted, "We do not learn from experience... we learn from reflecting on experience." In the fast-paced world of education,...

Teacher Reflection Questions

As John Dewey famously noted, “We do not learn from experience... we learn from reflecting on experience.” In the fast-paced world of education...

AI in the Classroom Spotlight: Grade 5 Writing Feedback

Bethany Bammann, Plainfield Community School Corporation, will discuss implementing AI writing feedback with DOE rubrics uploaded, along with how she...

How to Create a Compliant IEP

Once it has been determined that a student qualifies for special education, a plan to specify and guide services and supports is required. In this...

Indiana Math Planning Guide

The Indiana Math Planning Guide is a practical tool designed to support grade-level teams in collaboratively planning instruction that is aligned to...

Lantern: Texts for Parents

Join WFYI for an insightful presentation on Lantern, a free text messaging service tailored for caregivers from pregnancy to preteen. Discover how...

AI in the Classroom Spotlight: Scaffolding Learning in High School Chemistry

Melissa Higgason, School City of Hobart will share how to use Khanmigo to scaffold student learning and support experimental design activities. She...

AI in the Classroom Spotlight: High School Writing Tutoring

Matt Atherton and Maddie Vasos, School City of Hobart demonstrated how they use Khan Academy's AI-powered Writing Coach to guide students through the...