10 Last-Minute Test Prep Ideas to Improve Test Scores

March 12, 2019

For educators and students alike, state testing days are often the most stressful part of the school year. And although those dates may be marked on the calendar the very first day of class, they can still catch many by surprise. If you find yourself running short on time as the testing window approaches, consider the helpful tips below. Your students will be ready to tackle the test in no time!

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Why Should Your School Have An App?

Infographic | March 3, 2020

Your own app helps you manage multiple classes instead of relying on chat platforms that make communication clutter. Parents and teachers can communicate better by sharing posts, comments, and likes. Your own app will create a lot of structure in communication. It becomes easy to send individual class timetables to specific class groups for parents to view online. No more printing and wasting paper. Your app gives you control over collecting payments safely. You will also be able to send reminders on payment dues and confirm receipt from parents.

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10 Ideas to Prepare Engaging Online Learning

Infographic | August 19, 2020

Ask all of your students to set up an optimal workspace for photo/video assignments and online lessons. Pique your students' interest in a new project by making their task available before the online lesson so they'll have independent think time.

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How Dashboards Boost Engagement In Your SumTotal LMS

Infographic | April 16, 2020

Developing a learning organization of employees who make a commitment to life-long self-development is hard work. SumTotal Learn makes it easy for you to deliver any type of content to your users, but you need more than a user-friendly gateway to courses and resources.Your users need information on learning that is relevant, timely, and useful, whether they are learners, managers, administrators or L&D professionals. One of the best ways to give them feedback is with a well-designed dashboard tailored to their needs.

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A student's story: How analytics can make a difference in education

Infographic | January 10, 2020

How can analytics reach James, and future students like him, and intervene to keep them in school? An analytics-driven approach can help colleges and universities build exceptional student experiences and potentially improve student retention. Learn more about IBM Analytics for Education. For more information on how we can improve education, attend the Transforming the Learning Experience Through Analytics at IBM Insight 2015. Register today—it's not too late! Once you register, do yourself a favor and check out the session preview tool.

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5 Tips for Coaching Employees and Providing Feedback

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Create a safe environment. Help them define and verbalize their answers, directions, and actions

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The science and tech behind next-gen education

Infographic | February 12, 2020

What if we could use all the technology we have in the private sector to give students a chance to prepare for what they will be doing in the real world? It turns out that wherever there is funding to do so, teachers are already implementing technology as fast as they can. Teachers understand the value of technology in the classroom as a means to provide students with educational opportunities that align with jobs they might find upon graduation, but there’s another reason teachers love tech in classrooms: personalization of education.

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Spotlight

Pratt Institute

Pratt Institute is a global leader in higher education, preparing 4,700 undergraduate and graduate students for successful careers in art, design, architecture, information and digital innovation, and liberal arts and sciences. Founded in 1887, Pratt is a living laboratory of creativity with a historic, 25-acre campus in Brooklyn, as well as a signature building in Manhattan. Our esteemed faculty of accomplished professionals and scholars challenge talented students to transform their passion into meaningful expression and contribute to society as leaders in their fields.

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