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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.
Special Report
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 Do Students Have Too Much Homework? What Educators Have to SayEducators on social media weigh in on homework's place in K-12 education.Teaching Opinion Your Students Should Be Setting Learning Goals. Tips for Teachers to Make It HappenIn her new book, educator Valerie Bolling offers tips for helping students set and carry out goals.Teaching Opinion My Fear of Public Speaking Makes Me a Better TeacherInstead of viewing my nervousness as a weakness, I’ve learned it can connect me with my students.Teaching Opinion How These Teachers Are Solving Their Biggest ChallengesRare is the teacher who doesn't face obstacles. Here are strategies for overcoming some.Teaching Spotlight Spotlight on Innovative Ways to Support Teaching & LearningThis Spotlight focuses on supporting teachers and learners navigating key issues in today's ever more complex learning environment.Teaching Opinion Practical Tips for Creating a Safe and Supportive Space for StudentsStudent learning, engagement, and behavior are all affected by stress. Learn to recognize the signs.Teaching Opinion Teachers on When Their Administrators Get It WrongAt times, administrators make decisions without considering the consequences.Teaching ADHD Is Punished in Schools. How Teachers Can Flip the ScriptThese strategies can help manage the behavior of students with ADHD more effectively.Teaching Should Students Have to Do Homework? Here's What Teachers Really ThinkEducators disagree on when and how homework should be assigned.Teaching Opinion The Ins and Outs of Effective Culturally Responsive TeachingUnderstanding different cultures is a skill all students need.Teaching Opinion Zaretta Hammond: Teachers Can Rebuild Students' 'Learning Power'In a new book, Zaretta Hammond likens the role of teachers to that of athletic trainers building students' academic muscle.Teaching What the Research Says The Top 5 Myths Elementary Teachers Believe About the Science of LearningMost teachers worldwide still believe myths about learning decades after they have been debunked. Here are the most common.Teaching Spotlight Spotlight on Teaching the Modern Learner: Maximizing Focus & EngagementThis Spotlight focuses on ways for teachers to motivate students, increasing focus and subject engagement in the modern classroom.Teaching Opinion Students Make Mistakes. Here Are Better Ways to Correct ThemTeachers need to take care in how they give feedback so they don't break trust with students.Teaching Opinion Simple Teacher Moves to Improve the ClassroomEducators suggest ideas that can easily be incorporated into daily lessons without disrupting the flow of instruction.