Online Instructor Jobs: Synchronous Teaching Opportunities for Certified Educators

The demand for online instructor jobs has never been higher, offering certified educators the chance to teach from anywhere while making a lasting impact on students. Whether you’re an experienced classroom teacher or an adjunct faculty member looking for part-time flexibility, synchronous online teaching combines the structure of live interaction with the convenience of a […]
Summer School Online Done Right: Live Instruction Models that Drive Student Success

Every year, online summer school becomes more important for districts looking to keep students on track and moving forward. Vacancies in certified teaching positions and the need for flexible options have changed how schools approach instruction during these critical months. District leaders seek solutions that not only fill gaps but also ensure students continue learning […]
Why Teachers Are Still Leaving the Profession: Retention Strategies for District Leaders

Across the U.S., why teachers are still leaving the profession is a question with urgent implications for the future of education. Every year, more educators step away from the classroom, resulting in larger class sizes, reduced course offerings, and mounting pressure on the remaining staff. The challenge is no longer isolated to certain states or […]
Beyond the School Year: Summer School & Tutoring

Receiving extra help has always been the mark of a good student. Regardless of whether they are ahead, behind, or right on track, when students exceed their expected amount of study, they will reap the benefits. For school districts, this is often executed by offering summer school tutoring. The summer is the perfect time to […]
Educational Assessment News: How Synchronous Instruction Improves Student Metrics

When educational assessment news makes headlines, it often signals a shift in how schools measure progress, and the conversations can get heated fast. In Los Angeles, for example, the second-largest school district in the country is debating whether to scale back or stop standardized tests altogether, with some board members arguing that standardized tests undermine […]
The State of the Teacher Shortage: Comparisons and Solutions

Educators and school administrators courageously face the ever-changing teacher shortage every day. Although the facts may be intimidating, Proximity Learning is ready to help you tackle this national challenge head-on. We recognize that the teacher shortage affects every state and every student, which is why we’re here to crunch the numbers and provide the best […]
How to Hire Virtual Online Tutors for Your School

Districts across the country are working to support students who need closer individualized attention without overextending their existing teachers. As demand grows, knowing how to hire online tutors who can truly support diverse learners has become a top priority. The challenge is not just finding a tutor, but finding the right online tutor who can […]
Supporting Virtual Teaching: The Heart of Professional Development

When you talk to teachers at Proximity Learning, one thing becomes crystal clear: our educators care—deeply. They care about showing up for students in meaningful ways, even through a screen. They care about adapting to virtual teaching and growing their skills. And they care about doing their job with excellence in a world where the […]
Problems in Education: Research-Based Synchronous Solutions for Today’s Districts

Across the country, problems in education are affecting how quickly students recover from years of disruption and how well they’re prepared for the future. These issues impact every part of the education system, and no district is immune. Decision-makers are now balancing immediate staffing needs with the long-term goal of providing high-quality education in a […]
5 Reasons Schools Still Use Virtual Teaching

Written: January 2025 Updated: September 2025 As a country, we’ve come a long way from pandemic emergency remote learning. Amidst the scramble to create online learning systems from scratch, student outcomes suffered, teachers burned out, administrators were overburdened, and great efforts led to poor results. Some school districts turned to asynchronous learning, so students could […]