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Emerging Strategies in Teaching and Learning
Teachers see long-term promise in pandemic-driven tools to accelerate learning, integrate technology, and support students.
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Disrupted Learning: The Hard Task of Getting Students Back on Track
A new Education Week survey suggests a somber road as teachers work to help students with unfinished learning due to COVID's disruption.
Tackling Learning Gaps This Fall: Advice for Teachers
This series of case studies examines what the slippery concept of “acceleration” really means for students in three key areas: 1st grade literacy and numeracy, Algebra 1, and English-language acquisition.
- Teaching Webinar Closing the Practice Gap: Essential Insights for LeadersSponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.Three instructional experts will share strategies for making students’ reading and math practice more engaging and impactful this year.Teaching Opinion What's So Wrong About a Student's 'Wrong' Answer? NothingHere's how teachers can embrace each learning experience rather than making students feel ignorant.Teaching This Teacher Is Using Jimothy, the Viral Raccoon, to Teach Kids InclusivityA teacher will incorporate the viral raccoon into her classroom to spark conversations about inclusivity.Teaching Opinion How to Lighten the Mental Load of Teaching: 4 Teacher-Tested StepsA veteran teacher offers efficient approaches to make the new school year less stressful.Teaching Opinion How to Turn Around Challenging Relationships With Your StudentsTwo veteran teachers share advice for connecting with each of your students.Teaching Q&A How the World Cup Can Build Students' Sense of BelongingA pair of healthcare researchers say simple activities tied to the mega-competition can support mental health.Teaching Opinion Teach For America's New CEO: 'We're Working to Reinspire Belief' in Public EducationThe new TFA chief explains what’s behind a 43% uptick in its incoming class.Teaching Opinion How You Can Teach Students to Be More GratefulWhen students learn to look for the good, they’re building far-reaching habits.Teaching Opinion Teachers: Here's How Your Students Say You Can Reach ThemHigh schoolers advise teachers on what it takes to get students interested in learning.Teaching Letter to the Editor Rethinking Flexibility: It’s the Whole Classroom That MattersSchools need flexible learning spaces, says this letter to the editor.Teaching Opinion Become Your Own Researcher: How Teachers Are Experimenting in the ClassroomResearch shouldn’t stay in the ivory tower. “Action research” can transform your teaching practice.Teaching From Our Research Center 6 Things to Know About Homework's Role in Schools TodayA look at why and whether homework assignments are beneficial for student learning.Teaching Opinion If You Don't See Value in an Assignment, Your Students Won't, EitherFrom reading to decisionmaking, educators offer ideas on how best to encourage learning.Teaching Opinion I Changed What Differentiation Means in My Classroom. Here’s HowThe strategies that I first introduced for multilingual students ended up helping all my students succeed.Teaching Opinion How I Revived My Classroom Culture for the Price of a Lobster DinnerWhat began as a running joke injected real energy back into my classroom culture.