While you’re forming your professional growth goals, it's possible to merge the things you're passionate about with your data! Here are three tips to write passionate professional growth goals.

For all of the overwhelmed and tired educators, hang in there! Soon, things will feel a lot easier. If there's something we can help with, send us a message! We want to help you get through the first of the year with someone on your side.

The beginning of the school year is a time filled with reflection. As you continue to reflect on your experiences, your goals, and your growth, we hope you'll feel renewed and ready for the year to come.

Professional growth goals: Student growth goals:

In Strive, you can create goals for student growth AND professional growth. Check the comments for more information on tagging student growth goals to standards and professional growth goals to dimensions.

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If you haven't created strategies in Beacon yet, the beginning of the year is a great time to do it! Check out the help guide article in the comments for instructions.

How to create monitor groups:

As you're getting to know your students, create monitor groups that can help you track their progress! There's a link to the help guide article in the comments.

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Our first newsletter of the school year goes out tomorrow! Check your inboxes at 9PM for short, timely updates on software updates and releases. Check the comments if you need to subscribe!

You will have a lot on your plate in the next few weeks, but any time to answer questions or offer encouragement to new teachers will go a long way!

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Our back-to-school full-day training event is next week! Hit the link in the comments to register!

Thank you to our support and implementation teams! You make a real impact on our customers and you bring smiles to our faces :)

Our training, support, and implementation teams are second to none! During their busiest season, we want to give a special shout-out to all of you who make our customer experience warm, welcoming, and helpful.

Dr. Jeremy Wagner has written the ultimate quick start guide for administrators to analyze their assessment programs! Head to our resources page to read it and download our free "7 Steps" resource.

Dr. Jéri Ogden provides a list of questions to consider in our recent webinar. The answers might help you achieve a better work-life harmony! If you'd like to watch the webinar, head to our YouTube channel.

Our recent webinar with Dr. Jeri Ogden touches on burnout and how educators can avoid it by building a work/life ✨harmony✨ More snippets to come, but head to our YouTube channel if you want to take in the whole, beautiful discussion.

During her presentation at Eduphoric, Laura talked about how Beacon has changed her organizational process and taken the chaos out of curriculum management. Look out for a small taste of her presentation on our blog, coming soon!