Time pressures are keeping many schools from adopting education strategies supported by brain science research, such as later start times for high-schoolers and giving students
Schools that prioritize emotional and social development and other soft skills over test scores enable students to perform better in school and later in life,
Despite the numerous gadgets and apps that help us get through our days, research suggests that only 2% of people can multitask effectively. As for
Cincinnati high school math teacher Jill Ruby is a second coach of sorts for a group of students who are already answerable to the adults
When providing feedback, rather than approval-seeking feeling words like “like” or “love,” feedback providers (teachers, students, peers) should focus on developing efficacy around particular skills
Teachers in training often receive limited introduction to the importance of multicultural education. Many don’t learn how to design culturally responsive curricula and instructional strategies.
Spider-Man’s Uncle Ben could have been speaking directly to teachers when he said, “With great power comes great responsibility.”
To give his students repeated exposure to relevant vocabulary terms, the author relies on a tried-and-true tool: index cards.
A three-pronged framework can help students not only learn meaning of texts, but also gain motivation and purpose from them.
To best serve students with special needs, honor the collective wisdom of both parents and educators.
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