While schools may think their approach to literacy is balanced, it may be lacking in one area – Phonics. There is a disconnect between the
Later school start times would help improve students’ performance and overall well-being, says Leann McAllister, executive director of the Nevada chapter of the American Academy
Young children who have experienced trauma may have issues with brain development that can affect their behavioral, social and academic progress, writes Lori Desautels, an
A 13-year-old student in New Jersey says her participation in a yoga club at school has helped her learn “how to calm my emotions and
Seventh-grade English teacher Joshua Sensabaugh says integrating the visual and performing arts into his classroom has helped students increase their reading comprehension. Sensabaugh, who teaches
When children are engaged in reading, you will know it, and you will not need them to offer you proof. If you have reason to
In Tacora Snell’s 5th grade classroom, it’s not unusual for students to tell her that they need a break. See what she is doing to
These days, schools have to do more than just teach kids to use technology—they have to make sure parents understand what’s going on in their
There are several ways teachers can make grading fairer and less subjective, writes educator Cheryl Mizerny. In this blog post, she shares six strategies, including
Equal treatment — when everyone receives the same service — differs from equitable treatment, writes Paul Reville of the Harvard Graduate School of Education. In
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