Education Insights and Ideas

Megan Kleiber Megan Kleiber

Cybersecurity for Schools: The Proactive Approach

Schools today rely on technology more than ever, from online gradebooks to digital learning platforms and connected devices in every classroom. But as education embraces digital tools, it also becomes an increasingly attractive target for cybercriminals. For school IT professionals and district network managers, the challenge isn't just knowing that threats exist, but understanding how to defend against them effectively.

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Megan Kleiber Megan Kleiber

Fidget to Focus: How Movement Fuels Better Learning

Walk into almost any classroom and you’ll see it instantly: students tapping pencils, swinging feet, or shifting in their seats. For years, these small movements were seen as "distractions" and a sign of inattentiveness. Teachers were taught to encourage students to "sit still and pay attention."

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Megan Kleiber Megan Kleiber

Managed IT That Keeps Learning Running—So Teachers Can Teach

Technology is everywhere in schools today—interactive displays, student devices, online learning platforms, and so much more. But here's an unspoken truth: not all of it makes teaching and learning easier. Too often, technology becomes one more thing for educators to manage, troubleshoot, and juggle, taking valuable time away from lesson plans and students.

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Megan Kleiber Megan Kleiber

Why Schools Need More Than Just Products—They Need a Plan

Walk into almost any school today, and you’ll see signs of progress: interactive displays mounted on walls, flexible seating scattered around classrooms, maybe even a makerspace tucked into the library. Schools are investing in tools to create better learning environments, which is exactly what students deserve.

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Megan Kleiber Megan Kleiber

Cultivating Calm: Why Wellness Spaces are a Must-Have in Today's Schools

In the demanding world of education, it's easy for students and staff alike to feel overwhelmed. From academic pressures and social dynamics to the ever-present challenges of daily life, our school communities are facing more stress than ever before. That's why, at ELB Education, we believe it's time to champion a transformative solution: dedicated wellness spaces in schools.

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Megan Kleiber Megan Kleiber

Designing a Creative Learning Center Beyond the Buzzword

A creative learning center is more than a room with 3D printers and tablets. It is a carefully curated ecosystem designed to foster collaboration, ignite curiosity, and prepare students for a world where innovation is paramount. In this piece, we move past the buzzwords to explore the strategic pillars of designing a learning space that truly unlocks potential.

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Megan Kleiber Megan Kleiber

The Unspoken Truth About EdTech: It Should Simplify, Not Complicate

Technology is everywhere in schools today—interactive displays, student devices, online learning platforms, and so much more. But here's an unspoken truth: not all of it makes teaching easier. Too often, technology becomes one more thing for educators to manage, troubleshoot, and juggle, taking valuable time away from lesson plans and students

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