The Albuquerque Public Schools Administrators Conference on Education (ACE) was held July 31- August 1, 2014 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. School and District Administrators were in attendance. The district of 94,000+ students holds this annual conference to give attendees a better understanding of district goals and objectives for the school year. Backbone Communications was on […]
The New Mexico Coalition of Education Leaders (NMCEL) held their annual conference July 24-26, 2014 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. School Leaders, Educators and Administrators from around the state were in attendance to improve their skills in government relations, communications and professional development. Backbone Communications was on site to share information on solutions and services we […]
To prepare for the 2014/2015 school year, I wanted to ask you a couple questions: Are you spending a fortune on workshops and PD seminars hoping your teachers and administrators are ready for Nevada’s new evaluation mandates? Are you frustrated and confused by high cost vendors falsely claiming to be exclusive providers of Danielson Framework […]
How do you get the funding you need for the technology you want? Mimio has created five downloadable Funding Guides. Each guide focuses on a single fund and explains specifically how Mimio technology or software qualifies for that fund. Download the guide that’s right for you. Title I, Part A: College and Career Readiness Title […]
Hear It From The Schools Series 2014 During this event you will have an opportunity to learn, share and network with other district and technology-focused personnel. Every attendee will receive a hard copy version of Blended Programs Workbook: Personalized Learning In Your Classroom Workbook only available as a participant at the Planning Workshop. This is […]
This reading system has helped hundreds of thousands of beginning readers, struggling readers, and English Language Learners find reading success for the first time. Using the program, the average student gains two-to-three grade levels in reading with just 50 hours of instruction and is empowered with all of the skills needed to continue to improve […]
WEBINAR: Boost Student Engagement and Motivation In Your Classroom Thursday, March 13, 2014 @ 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM PST REGISTER NOW Students who are engaged during literacy instruction benefit from enhanced learning and memory as well as increased motivation for reading intervention and learning. This webinar will address ways to increase student engagement and […]
Connecting Curriculum Mapping & Technology We are excited to provide this workshop opportunity for those interested in implementing a technology based solution that will align to your text book series, curriculum maps, pacing guides and digital curriculum. You will learn how to: Provide interactive lessons to supplement direct instruction being taught in your textbook series […]
“Blended Learning” Reading Intervention Implementation Training We are excited to offer this unique opportunity for those interested in implementing a blended learning reading intervention approach. The objectives of this session are to teach research-based reading strategies and to practice these techniques with hands-on classroom modeling. This workshop will introduce a systematic approach to reading instruction […]
Are Third Grade Reading Guarantee the solution to low reading scores? Third Grade Reading Guarantees have recently been legislated in as many as 13 states in an effort to improve students’ readiness to ‘read to learn’ in grades 4-12. Spurred on with the statistic that 74% of students who are poor readers in third grade continue […]
