Teachers should use rehearsal and retrieval practices to more effectively prepare students before a test, writes author and educator Marilee Sprenger. In this blog post,
Students’ academic engagement and behavior improves when teachers form meaningful relationships with them, according to a study by researchers at the University of Minnesota. The
Kindergarten students in a Georgia school write scripts and record a weekly podcast, called “Geiger’s Geniuses.” Their teacher, Chelsea Geiger, says students have recorded podcasts
Study of the novel “The Outsiders” in Missouri English teacher Julie Ferguson’s classroom includes an in-depth project on criminal investigations and trials. The local police
Discusses closing the achivement gap across ethnicities.
A high-poverty elementary school in Texas has reduced suspensions by 97% while raising academic achievement by focusing on transforming school culture, write Renee Canales, principal,
During a trip to what’s been called the “Corridor of Shame,” an area that for years has been home to some of South Carolina’s most
Seventy percent of adolescents said they thought anxiety and depression were major concerns among their peers, according to a Pew Research Center survey. The findings
Educators can help ease their students’ math anxiety by valuing wrong answers and working to instill a growth mindset in students, writes Georgia math teacher
About two-thirds of middle-school students in the US lack proficiency in reading, assert reading researchers Carolyn Brown and Jerry Zimmermann. In this blog post, they
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