Featured Articles
Matters of Principal: Resolving Conflict (Part 1)
Conflict is an inevitable part of daily life, and it is certainly an inevitable part of school life. Despite having firmly embedded routines and daily practices, dedicated staff, supportive p...
Jamie Bricker and Jack Barclay
Responses to School Pressures
Age-old methods of meeting pressures in schools by leaders have typically included making program cuts because there are fewer students to serve and less dollars to go around. Adding specialize...
LeiLani Cauthen
Expanding Work-based Experiences with Virtual Internships
Providing high school and college students with work-based experiences has been proven to improve their career prospects. Several thought leaders in the industry have documented the positive ...
Mike King
And a Happy New Year
Now that the joyous holiday is over, whether for you that means Christmas or Hanukkah, we set our sites on the new year, and all that new year implies. Personally, I am a huge fan of both Ch...
Charles Sosnik
K-12 Institutions of Learning: at Risk
The urgency to evolve to a matrix model of teaching and learning cannot be overstated.
LeiLani Cauthen
Horizon Room: What is a K12 Process and Tech Model Architecture
By now, most of you are familiar with the Horizon Room Open Mic series. It is an opportunity for educators to be a part of a high-profile discussion on many of the important issues facing edu...
Doug Cauthen
The Future of the Metaverse in Education
The global metaverse market size was valued at $22.79 billion in 2021 and is expected to grow. Analysts predict the metaverse will dominate the EdTech sector by 2030. The Brookings Instit...
Chris Klein
Holiday Advice to get through the Holiday almost Stress-Free
Holidays can be stressful no matter your family. But what about families that don’t always get along? Whether it’s past tensions, differing opinions, or general annoyance of bringing the who...
Tamara Fyke
Cybersecurity Protection – Is your District Insurable?
In January 2022, 3,000 schools were caught up in a cybersecurity incident. And the number of attacks continues to increase. Because of the increase in cybersecurity attacks against schools,...
Robert Iskander
How To Best Support Introverted Students
Is your student an introvert? If you are a teacher, can you define these personality characteristics regarding your students? With the ever-growing focus on the social, emotional, and devel...
Robyn D. Shulman
Horizon Room: Master Schedule Flexibility to Attract and Retain Students
Welcome to the next episode of the Horizon Room’s Open Mic series, a place where the education community can be part of a high-profile discussion on the challenges that need solutions. Your ...
Doug Cauthen
2022 is History. What’s next?
2022 will go down in the annals of education history as a milk toast year. Or perhaps, a breather year. After the amazing heroics of 2020 and the outstanding recovery of 2021, 2022 was a year w...
Charles Sosnik
A Tale of Two Districts
What do a district with 1180 students and a district with 6800 students have in common? More than you might think. In this Educator Guest Speakers presentation at the Learning Counsel’s Denver ...
Doug Cauthen
Denver Area Administrators Panel Discussion
It’s safe to say that some of our nation’s best education minds can be found in the Denver, Colorado area. And at the Learning Counsel’s Denver Learning Leadership Symposium, they could be foun...
Doug Cauthen
Matters of Principal: Reflect, Recognize & Relax
The upcoming holiday season provides a natural break in the school year. The next few weeks is an ideal time for administrators to reflect on the past few months, as well as project how the ...
Jamie Bricker and Jack Barclay
A multisensory, tech-enabled foundational reading curriculum based in the science of reading
The newest generation of Reading Horizons Discovery pairs multisensory methods with a new tech-enabled delivery system to help educators deliver effective instruction based in the science o...
Doug Cauthen
How Prioritizing Teachers’ Mental Health Directly Affects Student Outcomes
We have to talk about the elephant in the room. Our teachers are tired . They are running on fumes, trying as hard as they can to show up for our kids while covering for staffing gaps as mor...
Nadine Levitt
Atlanta Panel Discussion 2022: Passion that Works
In the Learning Counsel’s Regional Learning Leadership Symposia, the final act is always the Administrator’s Panel Discussion. These tend to be chock full of common sense solutions, and are pre...
LC Staff
Dr. Ehsan Kattoula: How Cobb County Approached Digital Transformation
Throughout his career, Dr. Ehsan Kattoula, Assistant Superintendent for Accountability in Cobb County, has asked the tough questions. For example, in the state of Georgia, there was the Georgia...
LC Staff
Lessons from a Peanut Butter Cup: Teaching and Tech Must Go Hand in Hand
The Horizon Room is a concept born out of the need for a national forum to tackle important issues in education. In this episode of the Horizon Room, your hosts LeiLani Cauthen, CEO of the Le...
LC Staff
Featured Papers
The Learning Counsel presents journals, papers and briefs on critical topics in Digital Education.
Most will require registration in order to access them, but they are all free.
Addressing Crises in School Absenteeism, Staffing and Privacy: Using a human touch tech solution
Three Near-Term Innovation Areas for K12
An Essential Audio Ingredient in Today’s Accessible Learning Environments
The Gaps Remaining for District Digital Transition
5 Steps to Fixing the Hidden Traffic of Records Management Overwhelming Schools
From Chaos to Learning Recovery: Going from Manual-Digital All the Way to Efficiency
