Dyknow Blog
Helpful articles, webinars, and resources curated by the Dyknow team with Teachers, Tech Coaches and Administrators in mind.
Using Dyknow, Wakelet, WeVideo, and Flipgrid for Student Engagement
Navigating student engagement can be one of the most challenging skills to master in k-12 education. Finding the right tool is the first step to becoming successful with student engagement. Now, with the new wave of technology implementation, student engagement tools...
What is Distance Learning?
Recent events have caused educators to shift to what is a new idea for many, distance learning, although some educators have been practicing it for some time. The idea of distance education was first discussed in a pamphlet of the University of Wisconsin-Madison in...
6 Questions to Build Professional Learning Communities for Curriculum and Competency
Professional learning communities (also known as PLCs) as defined by Asie Model, “is a group of educators that meets regularly, shares expertise, and works collaboratively to improve teaching skills and the academic performance of students.” These learning communities...
The Virtual EdTech Event Series K-12 Educators Can’t Stop Talking About
The shift to remote learning has many educators wondering how to stay in touch and maintain collaboration with others in the K-12 education world. At Dyknow, we saw the opportunity to connect educators from all across the country, and the world, through our virtual...
Leaning on Technology to Take Risks as a Teacher
Taking risks as a teacher can be scary, but times of uncertainty sometimes require teachers to try new things and take risks in the classroom. During this time of remote learning, it has become especially important for teachers to be comfortable leaning on technology...
Is Your Communication During Distance Learning Effective?
Schools around the world have reconstructed their strategies for communication during distance learning. There is no guidebook for how schools should navigate their channels of communication while learning remotely; so how can they be sure that their communication...
How the Shift to Remote Learning Affects K-12 Teachers
The shift to remote learning has undoubtedly impacted the world of K-12 education, but may have caused the biggest change for classroom teachers. Going from an in-person classroom every day to finding time to connect with students via technology can be a struggle for...