Kent State Online

In today’s digital world, understanding technology is essential for every student, and preparing students for that future begins with the educators who guide them. While conversations around computer science access continue to grow, one thing is clear: schools need teachers and instructional leaders who know how to use technology to drive engagement, inclusion, and real-world learning.

In today’s highly competitive sports and performance-driven environments, success is no longer solely determined by physical ability. Psychological factors such as motivation, confidence, focus, and mental resilience are critical in achieving peak performance. The 100% online Bachelor of Science in Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology at Kent State University is uniquely designed to equip aspiring coaches, trainers, and practitioners with the skills to understand and apply psychological principles to enhance performance and well-being in athletes and individuals across various domains.

In today’s technology-driven world, preparing students for success means more than just teaching them how to use a device. It means helping them think critically, solve problems creatively, and engage meaningfully with digital tools—and that starts with teachers who are equipped to lead in the digital age.

The start of a new school year is always a moment of both excitement and anxiety. The quiet hum of freshly waxed hallways, the anticipation of meeting a new group of students, and the scent of dry-erase markers mark the return to the classroom. But alongside these rituals are the very real pressures educators face, such as new curriculum mandates, shifting expectations, and the ever-present desire to make a lasting impact.