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Teaching
Cellphones and Beyond: Teachers' Ideas on What's Hindering Learning
Teachers on social media give their two cents regarding the major factors contributing to students' apathy toward learning.
Teaching Profession
Opinion
My Life as a Substitute Teacher in Suburbia: Chaos and Cruelty
I was ignorant of the reality until I started teaching, writes a recent college graduate.
Reading & Literacy
For Now, California Won't Mandate 'Science of Reading.' Here's What Happened
The California Teachers Association was one of the bill's most prominent opponents.
Mathematics
3 Ways to Strengthen Math Instruction
Educators offered advice on how teachers can make math seem more relevant and engaging.
Teaching Profession
Here's What Teachers Think Their Salaries Should Be
Superintendents and principals also gave the salaries they think they deserve.
Curriculum
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For Earth Day, Try These Green Classroom Activities (Downloadable)
16 simple ideas for teachers and their students.
Teaching Profession
Teachers, Tame the 'Sunday Scaries'
Many teachers feel a real dread of the pending workweek. Here's how to cope.
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Assessment What the Research Says AI and Other Tech Can Power Better Testing. Can Teachers Use the New Tools?Assessment experts call for better educator supports for technology use.
Assessment What the Research Says What Teachers Should Know About Integrating Formative Assessment With InstructionTeachers need to understand how tests fit into their larger instructional practice, experts say.
Teaching Opinion 'We Need Help': Teaching Amid TurbulenceNone of her experiences as a Black woman or her professional training prepared her for this moment, explains a high school teacher.
Teaching & Learning This 2nd Grade Class Picked One of the Best March Madness Brackets in the NationThe exercise was supposed to be just for fun. Then, this class' picks just kept winning.
Teaching Profession The State of Teaching This Is the Surprising Career Stage When Teachers Are UnhappiestSurvey data reveal a slump in teachers' job satisfaction a few years into their careers.
Teaching Opinion So Much Research, So Little Time for Teachers to Put It Into PracticeEducation research is voluminous, but teachers often aren't shown how to adapt the findings into their practice.
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Reframing Behavior helps teachers see the “why” of behavior through a neuroscience lens and provides practices that fit into a school day.
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Looking for ways to make math matter for all your students? Gain strategies that help them make the connection as well as the grade.
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Reading & Literacy Q&A Want to Improve Reading Proficiency? Talk to Kids MoreEducation researcher Sonia Cabell explains how effective classroom conversations can boost reading proficiency.
Special Education These Grants Could Help Students With Disabilities Access Jobs, TrainingThe Ed. Dept. is investing $236 million to help with transitions to careers and post-secondary education.
Social Studies How These Teachers Build Curriculum 'Beyond Black History'A pilot to infuse Black history and culture in social studies is gaining ground in New York.
Special Education Download DOWNLOADABLE: Does Your School Use These 10 Dimensions of Student Belonging?These principles are designed to help schools move from inclusion of students with disabilities in classrooms to true belonging.
Teaching A Classroom Management Training Helps New Teachers Send Fewer Kids to the OfficeAnti-bias training has mixed success in cutting racial discipline gaps. Helping teachers interpret student behavior may be more effective.
Special Education Inside a School That Doesn’t Single Out Students With Special NeedsStudents with disabilities at this school near Seattle rarely have to leave mainstream rooms to receive the services they need.
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During Distracted Driving Awareness Month this April, students at Gillespie High School are taking proactive steps to raise awareness and cultivate safe driving practices within their community.
Classroom Technology
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Spotlight on Empowering Educators and Engaging Students
This Spotlight will help you leverage technology to meet students’ individual needs, investigate how ed tech can help teachers, and more.
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A collection of essential questions and reflections exploring the intricacies of implementing high-impact tutoring, its significance, key...
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This white paper identifies 13 strategies to sustain high-impact tutoring beyond the expiration of federal emergency funds.