
ACTIVITY OF THE MONTH – Negotiating Game
Braydon Eden teaches English at an alternative high school near Salt Lake City. He uses Empowered’s resources to foster collaboration and win-win moments in his classroom.

Braydon Eden teaches English at an alternative high school near Salt Lake City. He uses Empowered’s resources to foster collaboration and win-win moments in his classroom.

Cearra Jones, with our Training Team, shares how a challenging student reminded her that “the sky’s the limit” for learners – and teachers can guide the way.

The benefits of innovating lessons with real-world application for students are innumerable.

Jacqueline Valentine, a Empowered Educator in Austell, GA believes education is really about sharing knowledge.

“I’m not running an ‘attractive’ career tech program. I’m not the Cosmo Lab . . . I’m not a digital media lab . . . I’m not a construction lab that builds actual houses. But that doesn’t mean I can’t be as impactful.”

An educator puts to words what so many teachers feel – they are student inspired, feeling great pride in their work and impact.


For many teachers, planners and day runners are vital. Here is our “Top 5” list of organizers that will help with organization, focus, and inspiration all year.

As of March, 2022, Medical cannabis is allowed in 36 states, but is being ‘legal’ really enough to stop teachers from being fired over it?

2022 was the year that our teaching shortage really hit America like a ton of bricks. Pundits with 15 minutes of Googling under their belts will offer reductive explanations about COVID-19 stress, about unemployment rates, and about burnout.