One way to become an exceptional teacher is to focus less on traits like humor and charisma and more on self-awareness and interactions with students.
A study reveals students prefer low-effort learning strategies—like listening to lectures—despite doing better with active learning.
Helping students regain their calm after misbehavior doesn’t mean there are no consequences—it ensures that the right lesson is learned.
Even though disadvantaged students in poorer school districts might earn lower test scores than those in wealthier districts, students in both settings are learning just
Knowing who students are is a starting point for sparking their creativity and tailoring instruction to meet their needs.
Beth Houf, principal of Fulton Middle School in Missouri, says she works to “lead like a pirate” — meaning that she focuses on the “why
Examining the reasoning behind your assessments can help shape your approach to tardy work, says Jennifer Gonzalez.
Researchers have learned that students will have difficulty understanding text if they are unfamiliar with 59% of terms relating to the topic, indicating that readers
Programs that teach students how to recognize their emotions, solve problems, and form healthy relationships may continue to show positive benefits for students months, or
Education researchers are considering how to predict when a given assignment will generate the optimal amount of persistence in a student. At issue, researchers say,
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