Blog
This blog shares ideas, research, and stories about PowerMyLearning students, teachers, and families. Learn about effective professional development for teachers, meaningful family engagement, personalized learning, and more.
New York City | Meet Carla Bonilla: Mother, Volunteer, Advocate
Meet Carla, a dedicated mother of three, education advocate… and PowerMyLearning volunteer! Click to read her inspiring story.
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Greater Los Angeles | Meet Ms. Salazar
Meet Ms. Salazar, a seventh-grade social studies teacher in Greater Los Angeles who uses the PowerMyLearning Framework for Teachers to develop student agency.
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Greater Atlanta | Meet Mrs. Tate
Mrs. Tate, a third-grade teacher in Atlanta, uses PowerMyLearning Connect assessments to build RIT-band small groups and PowerMyLearning Connect playlists tied to goals and award points.
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PowerMyLearning Honors Councilman James Vacca
PowerMyLearning honors Councilman James Vacca for his contribution to Digital Inclusion & Literacy Initiative at Family Learning Workshop.
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7 Tips to Prevent Winter Break Brain Drain
With winter break just around the corner, it’s once again time for festive holidays, family celebrations, and a welcome vacation from the classroom. Here are 7 tips to avoid Winter Break Brain Drain and keep your students engaged and challenged outside of school.
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PowerMyLearning Launches Family Playlists: A Groundbreaking Innovation to Engage Families
PowerMyLearning presents Family Playlists, a groundbreaking innovation for grades 3-8 that leverages mobile technology to enable families and teachers to partner to more effectively support student learning.
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PowerMyLearning Earns Coveted 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator for 10 Years Running and Reaches Platinum Seal of Transparency on Guidestar
PowerMyLearning earns tenth consecutive 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, a distinction earned by only 2% of charities.
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PowerMyLearning in Greater Atlanta Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary
PowerMyLearning in Greater Atlanta celebrates its 10-year anniversary at Inspire 2017.
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PowerMyLearning to Drive Innovation and Personalized Learning at West Adams/Harvard Heights Middle School
PowerMyLearning has been awarded a grant from All Points North Foundation (APNF), which will establish a robust partnership with the Camino Nuevo Jane B. Eisner Campus in the West Adams/Harvard Heights neighborhood.
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Hear from Jaylen, Our Student of the Year
Jaylen, a sixth grade student at one of our partner schools, shares his story. When teachers team up with parents, powerful things happen.
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Data-driven instruction? These second graders say “Yes, Please!”
Ms. Ryan Feeney, a second-grade teacher in Brooklyn, used data not only to improve her practice, but also to strengthen relationships with her students.
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Why We Need To Invest In Teachers
The current administration proposed $2.4 B in budget cuts to teacher prep (the third-largest federal K-12 program in the country). Find out why this is a mistake.
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