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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 Opinion The Three Big Misconceptions About Student EngagementFor teachers, engagement is the holy grail. But what if we’re thinking about it all wrong?Teaching Baby Pictures and Family Trees: When 'Fun' Assignments BackfireTime-honored projects that draw on students' background information can raise privacy concerns.Teaching Opinion Has ‘Brain-Based’ Education Gone Too Far?There is a subtle danger in allowing neuroscience to dominate our understanding of learning.Teaching Opinion If Students Understand Their Emotions, They Learn BetterEquipped with the right skills, students can navigate tough situations in and outside school.Teaching Opinion How Are Trump Administration Policies Affecting the Classroom?Leaders cry in coaching sessions. Still, they show up brave and stand strong.Teaching Webinar Maximize Your MTSS to Drive Literacy SuccessSponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.Learn how districts are strengthening MTSS to accelerate literacy growth and help every student reach grade-level reading success.Teaching Opinion Students Aren't Being Indoctrinated. The Real Problem Is Mistrust of TeachersTeachers are avoiding important, complex topics because they fear backlash.Teaching Educators on the Six-Seven Trend: 'Embrace the Chaos'The viral trend has teachers dressing up as six and seven, and using it as a tool to teach.Teaching What the Research Says Teachers Value 'Patriotic' Education More Than Most AmericansNearly two thirds of teachers favor presenting America as "fundamentally good."Teaching Opinion 6 Words of Wisdom From Teachers for TeachersTeachers dish on what makes them better at their jobs.Teaching Six Seven! The 2025 Dictionary.com Word of the Year Causes School ChaosAs the new trend spreads, teachers are left to wonder—should they stop it or embrace it?Teaching What’s the Secret to Managing Today’s Classrooms? Teachers Weigh InClassroom management continues to top teachers' concerns. They weigh in on what helps make it work.Teaching Opinion The Books That Teachers Say Made Them Better at Their JobEducators have taken inspiration through books dealing with a diverse range of subject.Teaching Opinion This Halloween, Teach Your Students Ghost Stories and Urban LegendsThere’s real academic value in tapping into local tall tales. Here’s why.Teaching Do Students Have Too Much Homework? What Educators Have to SayEducators on social media weigh in on homework's place in K-12 education.