The Dashboard: A Blog for K-12 Superintendents & Educators

5 Excel Functions Every Educator Needs to Know

Richard Walter

Updated: September 18, 2017

As many of our customers know, my favorite part of SchoolStatus is our reporting engine. I’m a big fan of manipulating and smashing data together to see cool...

Year-Round or Traditional School Schedules? What do you think?

Joe Buza

Updated: July 12, 2017

As far as I can tell, everyone I have ever met is either at the beach right now, planning a trip to the beach, or just got back from the beach. Summer is prime...

Want to get past conflicting personalities? Engage MORE, not less.

Leslie Ortego

Updated: May 23, 2017

Have you ever met someone and right off the bat, you knew you weren’t going to jive with this person?

Effective Leader, or Circus Performer?

Blake Haller

Updated: May 1, 2017

Leaders tend to find themselves juggling quite a bit of information, time, decision-making, and personnel needs in their roles - regardless of industry. And as...

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The Modern Educator: Sara Bailey

Hector Boldo

Updated: April 21, 2017

Hector Boldo works with teachers every day- but not in the classroom. As an integral team member at SchoolStatus, Hector is one of the first in line to assist...

How Should Educators Teach Students to Question Authority?

Linell Bonnette

Updated: April 6, 2017

I was used to being the smart kid. I'd never encountered a class where I wasn't one of the first to shoot my hand up whenever the teacher asked a question.

The Case for VR in Education

Logan Granberry

Updated: February 17, 2017

I grew up in the 90’s. I’ve been to several different schools in several states, and experienced first hand the full gamut of technology deployed in the...