Teacher Self-Care with iRest® and JabuMind

by Jill Apperson | Aug 28, 2020 | Blog, News

By: Erin Swanson, M.Ed. Why Teachers Need Self-Care Teachers choose their line of work to make a difference in the world. Bright-eyed and full of hope, they open their hearts to their first class. Oftentimes, the positivity they begin with diminishes as they struggle...

The Nurse’s Note: A School Nurse Speaks Up

by Jill Apperson | Aug 14, 2020 | Blog, News

By: Catie Ensz, BSN, RN, CPN Nurse Catie (as her students and staff refer to her) has spent the last 7 years as a Title 1 school nurse. She works in a predominantly-Latino school and speaks Spanish. She lives with her husband and children in Northern Virginia....

How to Teach Your Students About Social Justice

by Jill Apperson | Aug 7, 2020 | Blog, News

By: Erin Swanson, M.Ed. Teaching Social Justice Teachers shape their students’ worldview. This is both a privilege and a weighty responsibility. A teacher’s response, or lack of response, to social injustice throughout history or in present-day life makes...

Tips for Educators: COVID Communication Solutions

by Jill Apperson | Jul 31, 2020 | Blog, News

By: Carolyn Grabiel   Zombie films, like all genres, follow a formula. One of the first elements is the protagonist’s lack of awareness that the world has gone dystopian. The actor playing the lead role goes about a routine while missing the dramatic...

Overview of the JabuMind App

by Jill Apperson | Jul 29, 2020 | Blog, News

Overview of the JabuMind App Teachers, you give everything to your students and community, often putting your classroom and students’ needs before your own. You are often our first responders to our children’s trauma. Teaching is considered one of the most...