Articles to empower great teachers
Empowered believes in the power and opportunity of great teachers. We’ve offered them a platform for collaboration, inspiration, trust, respect, and resources for 30+ years and – today – count 54,000+ teachers in our Educator Community.
While they practice their craft in every imaginable setting, they all share a passion for helping every student discover and develop their unique skills and passions while preparing them for success in not just the classroom but in life ahead.

Teacher’s Lounge – Ownership and Engagement
In our new video series, Mik Love speaks with educators and community leaders about the traits need in the classroom and in life. Episode 1 – Ownership and Engagement

Empowered at SXSW EDU 2025
Empowered loves to spend time with educators. We had a wonderful time, again this year, at SXSW EDU – the nation’s leading education conference.

What We’re Reading Now – Rooted In Joy
Rooted In Joy is aspirational but it’s also practical. Smith understands the challenges of being an educator and acknowledges that creating a classroom community takes both time and effort.

Partnering with the Vincent Country Foundation
Tommi Vincent was “that” student – the one teachers couldn’t quite reach. Today she, and her family, are committed to giving back to those – like teachers – who make a difference in their communities.

Making Noise for Teachers at State Farm Arena
Empowered is proud to be part of a partnership with State Farm Arena and the Atlanta Hawks to make noise for Georgia Educators.

Empowered Presents – Jen Manly
Empowered welcomes any educator wanting to be more successful in their career to join us for a very special Empowered Presents from 6-7PM (CT) on Thurs. 11/21/24. The event will

2025 TAB Applications Due 10/31/24
For 30+ years, Empowered has helped teachers get ready for back to school with resources and support.

Back to School Made Simple
For 30+ years, Empowered has helped teachers get ready for back to school with resources and support.

A New Approach to Teaching Changed Her Classroom
Empowered Teacher Erin DiVello has transformed her classroom and her career perspective. She’s also helping to change K-12 education nationally.

Top 10 Classroom Activities of the 2023-24 School Year
As the school year ends, we looked at which FREE classroom activities and learning tools our Empowered Teachers accessed the most.

ACTIVITY OF THE MONTH – Subscription Box Design Project
Our ACTIVITY OF THE MONTH (April 2024) is Subscription Box Design Project. Students will learn about customer profiling, design thinking, collaboration, and more.

What Motivates You?
We recently asked our staff what motivates them and how their work here at Empowered fits into their goals. The answers surprised and inspired us.