Kelly is our Customer Service Representative. Here’s what her coworkers have to say. “She is so on top of things despite being busy. She always helps me out with a smile and goes above and beyond. She is even willing to take the time to teach me new things if necessary.” #DSC

Sandi is our Customer Service Representative. Here’s what her coworkers have to say. “Sandi is efficient, professional, and caring. Our customers love working with her. She goes above and beyond to support us and take care of the customer.” #DSC #highlight

Get an inside look at some of the amazing people at Douglas Stewart that keeps our company running. varconnection.dstewart.com/2024/07/31/dsc… #k12 #dsc #nominees #highlight

August is National Wellness Month. With the school year starting soon, teachers and students need to make sure to take breaks and be aware of their mental and physical health. Check out this guide to help your well-being: thriveworks.com/help-with/ment… #k12 #NationalWellnessMonth #BTS

Teachers should set healthy boundaries in the classroom to help with student relationships and teachers’ own well-being. Check out these 9 examples of boundaries to implement in the classroom: blog.alludolearning.com/classroom-boun… #k12 #NationalwellnessMonth #boundaries

School is just around the corner for the 2024-2025 year. Here are some tips for teachers for the first week of school to get organized and ready for the year. varconnection.dstewart.com/2024/08/07/bac… #k12 #teachers #B2S #tips

The new school year is just around the corner. Here are some back-to-school ideas and activities teachers can use to engage their students: educatorstechnology.com/2023/08/back-t… #k12 #BTS #activities

Without breaks, teachers can become tired and unable to give their full energy to their classes. Breaks are an essential part to recharge and get through the school year. Here are a few ways teachers can take breaks: dynamindsolutions.medium.com/importance-of-… #k12 #NationalWellnessMonth #breaks

Douglas Stewart knows how hard creating lesson plans can be for teachers for the whole school year. Check out some of our vendors that have standard-aligned pre-made lesson plans to help students learn STEAM subjects. varconnection.dstewart.com/2024/08/14/pre… #k12 #lessonplans #standardalignments

Starting a new school year can be daunting for students. Ice breakers are a great way for students to get to know one another and their teachers. Here are a few ice breakers you can do to start classes off right: educatorstechnology.com/2023/07/fun-fi… #k12 #BTS #activities #icebreakers

Teachers are always focusing on students’ success when they also deserve recognition & acknowledgement among their peers. Here are 7 easy ways teachers can celebrate other educators growth and accomplishments: learningforward.org/2023/05/10/7-e… #k12 #NationalWellnessMonth #teachers #success

Back-to-school season can be daunting for some students. Here are a few tips to do to help the stress of the school year. varconnection.dstewart.com/2024/08/21/bac… #k12 #B2S #students #tips

Investing in yourself and your wellness makes a huge difference to work preformance and morale. Here are some wellness activities that you can try at home, work, or just as a quick break: incentfit.com/wellness-word/… #k12 #NationalWellnessMonth

After the excitement of the summer and students being away from school for an extended period of time, it can be hard to re-engage students. Here are a few tips to start engaging and retaining students attention: study.com/blog/how-to-re… #k12 #summerbreak #studentengagement

Teachers need to make sure they are taking care of themselves throughout the school year to prevent burnout. Here are a few tips for teachers to keep in mind to minimize burnout. varconnection.dstewart.com/2024/08/28/how… #teacher #k12 #burnout #tips

Teaching is a fulfilling career, but it can also be emotionally tiring and time-consuming, leaving educators feeling burnt out. Here are a few tips to help educators practice self-care and personal wellness: waterford.org/blog/teacher-s… #k12 #teacher #selfcare

Hispanic Heritage Month is right around the corner. From September 15th to October 15th, explore the impact of Hispanic and Latino Americans with these free lessons and activities. techlearning.com/news/best-free… #k12 #lessonplans #HispanicHeritageMonth

With National Hispanic Heritage Month is just around the corner on the 15th. Here are some ways to celebrate Hispanic heritage in the classroom. varconnection.dstewart.com/2024/09/04/cel… #k12 #HHM #inclusion

Sandra Cisneros is a writer best known for her novel "The House on Mango Street". Her novel won the Before Columbus Foundation's American Book Award and has become required reading in K-12 education. Read more about Cisneros here: sandracisneros.com/mylifeandwork #k12 #author #HHM

Jaime Escalante was an educator who taught math to troubled students in Los Angeles, becoming famous for leading many of them to pass the advance placement calculus test. Read more about Escalante here: biography.com/scholars-educa… #K12 #Educator #HHM