How New Teachers Can Use Evaluation Feedback to Improve
On their own or with an instructional coach, new teachers can create a data-driven action plan for improving their teaching practices.
When Teachers Make Room For Their Own Curiosity They Defend It For Children
Harvard professor Dr. Karen Brennan makes the case that when teachers cultivate their own creativity they're more able to protect spaces in their classrooms for student creativity.
More students are learning on laptops and tablets in class. Some parents want to hit the off switch.
School systems have spent millions on putting computers into the hands of every child, but many parents say screen time is eroding the quality of instruction, damaging children’s eyes and posture, and even easing access to inappropriate material.
Black History Month In School Is Bigger Than You Think, Teachers Say
Since 1976, February's officially the month to celebrate the historic triumphs and incredible contributions of African Americans to society. In most schools across the United States, February is filled with lessons on individuals and historic movements, but what teachers want you to know about Black History Month is bigger than you think
Praise, rather than punish, to see up to 30% greater focus in the classroom
To improve behavior in class, teachers should focus on praising children for good behavior, rather than telling them off for being disruptive, according to a new study.
How Strengthening Relationships with Boys Can Help Them Learn
Psychologist and author Michael Reichert has found that boys learn better when they have a genuine relationship with their teacher
Can AI Drive Education Forward?
Teachers are asked to incorporate more technology in the classroom but they are not necessarily given the time to learn and make the most out of it.
How to Find Games for Classroom Learning
A game-based learning expert looks at why teachers should try using games, and shares a new book—available for free—that will help them identify worthwhile games for their students.
Reducing Dependence on Slides
Teachers should focus less on slideshows and more on student discussion as it fosters deeper engagement
Teaching financial literacy Is a must for students
Why teaching students financial literacy is a must for schools