Most Kent County Students Are Making Healthy Choices—Here’s How to Reinforce It

What if professional development felt less like a meeting and more like recess? The Kent ISD AI Summit 2026 is where educators come together to explore artificial intelligence in education, share ideas, and build momentum. Discover why educators across Michigan are calling this the PD experience they didn't know they needed.

What does career-connected learning look like for visual arts educators? At Art Ed Summit 2026, art teachers get rare access to Marvel and Disney comic artists, explore career pathways in art and design, and discover STEAM integration strategies that bring real-world relevance to every classroom.

What can a simple 5th grade AI lesson teach educators about student engagement? At Kent City Elementary, students trained AI models during Michigan's Hour of AI, and the results naturally aligned with all five Essential Accelerators of Engagement. Here's what it looked like and what you can take away.

Learn to master school newsletter writing with these 12 proven tips to boost engagement. Discover how to create newsletters that teachers and parents actually want to read, including mobile-friendly design, clear organization, and ADA-compliant formatting strategies.

Students consume endless information but struggle to think critically about it. Learn how inquiry-based disciplinary literacy helps students move beyond surface facts to build deep understanding. Explore the five phases of this framework and discover practical strategies for your secondary classroom.