Teachers can help to ramp up student performance through midactivity interventions, writes Mark Wise, an educator in a New Jersey school district. Wise suggests several
Most parents know that talking to their child helps them develop. But a new study has revealed that it’s how you talk to your child
Teachers, principals, and district leaders all agree that behavioral disruptions have increased in grades K through 5 in recent years. But there are some striking
Georgia is using digital games to assess student performance in reading and math. Jan Reyes of the Georgia Department of Education says the game-based assessments
Homework is one those never-ending debates in K-12 circles that re-emerges every few years, bringing with it a new collection of headlines. Usually they bemoan
My colleague and co-author Katie Hull and I worked with Ed Week Teacher last fall to create a popular animated video introducing differentiated instruction. Then,
In an animated video published by Education Week this fall, he explained that differentiating instruction is really about getting to know your students and being
Teachers can learn lessons from athletic coaches that can be applied in the classroom and vice versa, according to several experienced teacher-coaches. Jeff Gilbert, a
Detroit’s school district is working to expand chess education to more students — an effort aimed at helping foster creative and strategic thinking. The district
In this series of videos, Larry Ferlazzo and his co-author Katie Hull Sypnieski, also a veteran teacher, explain what it means to differentiate instruction, provide
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