Since this global pandemic started, schools have been forced to make a digital transformation in order to adapt to this ever-changing world. At least for the near future, distance learning has become the new norm for education. But this doesn’t come without any caveats. Studies have shown that between January and May 2020, 20% of …
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The Apple Tree of Fundraising!
Envision this. If I give you a bag of apples, eventually the bag will be empty. But if I plant an apple tree for you, you will have apples for a lifetime. Get Started Today! That’s how Hello Donor works. We plant you an apple tree of fundraising. Once your tree is planted, it will …
Reading Academy for Kids – Urby Reading Academy
Urby Education is your one-stop-shop for your reading needs. They have an online reading academy for kids in grades K – 2 called Urby Reading Academy. Our library of reading lesson videos are handcrafted by an award-winning Reading Specialist. Urby’s lessons are effective and engaging. We also host parent and staff workshops to teach best …
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Less Work = Increased Output
Less work results in increased outcome? But first… People, Process and Technology Having the right people is key. Without the right people, you’ll never be able to create the right processes and never make the right investments in technology. Having the right people is priceless, or you could say having the wrong people is costly. …
It’s time for New Classrooms!
The time has come to start replacing the typical classroom with a blackboard, chairs, and tables in rows; schools are looking to replace regular classrooms with modern learning environments with the goal to energize students and teachers by bringing education to a whole new level. The prototype classrooms have larger than normal tables with movable …
Internet Safety during Remote Learning!
Tech & Main’s Cybersecurity Tips for Parents To Keep Their Students Safe (Note: Tech & Main is a business partner of SchoolBanks, Inc.) 2020 has been a year unlike any other. The Fall is upon us and it’s time for parents to send their children back to school. Due to COVID-19, many students have started …
Get started in under 10 minutes
We work tirelessly to keep SchoolBanks.com easy to use. You can quickly get started in under 10 minutes by following our guides. 1 – Create your account 2 – Import your students (https://support.schoolbanks.com/portal/en/kb/articles/import-new-students) 3 – Start entering fees and obligations (https://support.schoolbanks.com/portal/en/kb/articles/create-manage-item-s) (https://support.schoolbanks.com/portal/en/kb/articles/create-manage-fee-s)
Creating cultural bridges for children
Most children, no matter where they’re from, the cultures that they grow up in, or traditions that they follow, they enjoy making new friends. Humans are social beings. Most of us enjoy spending time with others, whether family, friends or co-workers. Going somewhere for the first time can be challenging, no matter the individual’s age …
Amusing Animals from A to Z
Tawanda Marbury is a teacher and a mother from Georgia with a master’s degree in education and teaching. Given that she is a mother of two children, her love and dedication for her students, and the fact that she has been an avid reader since her childhood, she got inspired to write her first book …
Some Apps to Make Virtual Learning More interactive – #ISTE20Live
In the ISTE20 Live conference, hundreds of companies revealed their products to the public. A lot of these companies designed their product with the problems surrounding education nowadays. As we mentioned in a previous article, schools are trying to implement hybrid classrooms in order to tackle the gap between virtual and regular classroom environments, because …
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