Instruction
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Reading & Literacy
What Is Morphology? Should Teachers Include It in Reading Instruction?
Teaching about word parts—such as prefixes, suffixes, and roots—may help students develop their academic vocabularies.
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ESSER funding solutions have poured into our school districts, but are we getting the desired results? The answer isn't always a resounding yes.
Teaching
Opinion
The 4 Ways Teaching Is Like Yoga
My newfound yoga hobby gave me a few epiphanies I can take from the mat to the classroom, writes one high school teacher.
Teaching
Opinion
What Does Successful Differentiated Instruction Look Like in the Classroom?
Many teachers struggle to adapt lessons, believing they lack resources, planning time, and classroom-management support. They don't need to.
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Join leading researchers and educators as they investigate instructional approaches to improve student achievement in mathematics.
Classroom Technology
Khan Academy Plans to Shake Up Writing Instruction With AI Tool
Chatbots designed specifically for K-12 education are expected to proliferate rapidly over the next few years.
Mathematics
Q&A
This Educator Uses Coding and SEL to Make Math More Engaging
The idea is to help kids learn how to think, not just memorize, and collaborate with their peers.
Reading & Literacy
U.S. Parents Think Reading Instruction Is Going OK—Until They See National Test Results
Most parents also seem to favor phonics as an approach to word-reading, a new survey finds.
School & District Management
Opinion
Want to Drive Student Learning and Instruction? Pick 3 Priorities
By focusing on fewer objectives, schools can accomplish more and have a greater impact.
Social Studies
Opinion
'We Exist': How to Learn About Native Americans Through Native Lenses
A Navajo scholar offers both perspective and resources for making Native American Heritage Month part of your classroom.
Reading & Literacy
'Science of Reading' and English-Learner Advocates Reach Common Ground
Two groups have aimed to find consensus in one contested area of the reading wars.
Teaching
Opinion
What Socrates Can Teach Us About K-12 Instruction Today
The Socratic method, like every “learning strategy,” depends on the skill with which it’s employed.
Reading & Literacy
Video
What Is the Orton-Gillingham Method for Teaching Reading?
As states move to "science-based" reading approaches, a program developed for dyslexic students gains wider traction. See it in action.
Reading & Literacy
These Researchers Are Seeking Consensus in the Reading and Math Wars
Working toward a narrower, shared goal can help foster productive dialogue.