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- Curriculum 5 Things Big Business Wants Students to Learn for the Future of WorkCompanies like Verizon, American Airlines, Microsoft and IBM want students to learn lessons around soft skills, technology, and design thinking to prepare them for the future workplace.
Curriculum Five Tips for Using Video to Ease Chronic Math AnxietyTo combat math confusion and frustration, a team of three teachers records daily videos summarizing lessons and running through example problems.
Curriculum Graduation Ultimatum: Learn Economics and Personal Finance, More States SayHalf of all states now require students to take an economics course or a class that covers economics content, and 21 require instruction in personal finance, according to a new report.
Curriculum Tennessee Seeks New Teacher, Principal Requirements in 'Science of Reading'The Tennessee department of education is proposing unsually comprehensive legislation that will require all current and new K-3 teachers, and those who train them, to know evidence-based reading instruction.
Curriculum Teacher Praise Helps Students Focus, Behave Better, Study SaysA new study finds that students tend to stay on task better when their teachers increase their ratio of praise to reprimand.
Curriculum Opinion Author Interview With Dr. Gholdy Muhammad: 'Cultivating Genius'Gholdy Muhammad speaks about her new book, "Cultivating Genius: An Equity Framework for Culturally and Historically Responsive Literacy."Curriculum California State University Puts Off Decision to Require 4 Years of Math for AdmissionsPushing the final vote until 2022 will allow CSU trustees to study the impact of requiring four years of math or math-focused coursework for university admissions.Curriculum What Do Teachers Want Most for Their Classrooms? We Asked ThemWe know teachers are always seeking ways to improve learning for their students. We wondered what would top their wish lists if money weren't an obstacle, so we asked them. Here's what they said.
Curriculum Spanish Dominates Dual-Language Programs, But Schools Offer Diverse OptionsMandarin Chinese, French, German, and Vietnamese are also among five most-offered types of dual-language programs, a new federal report shows.
Curriculum More States Say They're Teaching Media Literacy, But What That Means Varies"What I hear anecdotally is that we're still not seeing comprehensive media literacy education in those states and others," said Erin McNeill, the president and founder of Media Literacy Now.
Curriculum Reported Essay The Myth Fueling Math AnxietyOne in 4 teachers feel anxious doing math. This is having a big impact on what happens in the classroom.
Curriculum Reported Essay Studying Religious Texts in School Is Bad. And GoodStudying the Old Testament taught me to be intellectually rigorous, one reporter writes. But is it really possible to separate the religious text from the religion?
Curriculum Opinion Author Interview: 'Culturally Responsive Education in the Classroom'Adeyemi Stembridge talks about his new book, "Culturally Responsive Education In The Classroom: An Equity Framework for Pedagogy, including explaining the difference between "equity" and "equality."
Curriculum New Public Data Tool Lets You See What Curricula Schools in Nebraska Are UsingNebraska's education department released an interactive instructional materials map last week, showing what curricula districts have adopted for English-language arts, math, and K-8 science.
Curriculum Poor-Quality Materials Abound on Lesson-Sharing Websites, Report SaysA new report from the Thomas B. Fordham Institute paints a bleak picture of lesson-sharing sites such as ReadWriteThink, Share My Lesson, and Teachers Pay Teachers.
