Wayfinder K-12 Blog

Wayfinder Named One of America's Top EdTech Companies by TIME

Wayfinder Named One of America's Top EdTech Companies by TIME We're thrilled to share that Wayfinder has been recognized by TIME as one of America's ...

When My Attention Wasn’t Really Mine: A Student’s Perspective on Digital Discernment

For a long time, I’d wake up, check my phone, and scroll through social media before even getting out of bed. I didn’t think much about how my phone ...

Rebecca Winthrop on Student Engagement and AI in Education

I have been eager to share this conversation ever since we wrapped filming. Dr. Rebecca Winthrop—senior fellow and director of the Center for ...

Your Portrait of a Graduate Deserves More Than a Poster on the Wall

I talk to school and district leaders every day, and one thing I hear again and again is: "We spent two years building our Portrait of a Graduate. ...

How Human Skill Development and Targeted Intervention Boost Academics

How do social and emotional skills impact academics? Years of studies on so-called “soft skills”, such as collaboration, responsible decision making, ...

MTSS vs. PBIS: What Are They, and How Do They Differ?

What is PBIS? Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) is a schoolwide framework designed to build positive school climates and support ...

MTSS vs. RTI: The Essential Components, Overlaps, and Differences

What is RTI? RTI, or Response to Intervention, is a data-driven framework used in schools to identify students who are struggling academically, ...

What is MTSS? Everything Educators Should Know

What is MTSS? Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) is a framework that ensures all students receive the support they need to thrive in school. It ...

FAQs: Digital Discernment + AI in Education

What is Digital Literacy? Digital literacy is the ability to navigate, evaluate, and create within the digital world using a combination of technical ...