Teaching & Learning
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Reading & Literacy
Q&A
Want to Improve Reading Proficiency? Talk to Kids More
Education researcher Sonia Cabell explains how effective classroom conversations can boost reading proficiency.
Special Education
These Grants Could Help Students With Disabilities Access Jobs, Training
The 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.
Teaching
Opinion
'We Need Help': Teaching Amid Turbulence
None 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 Nation
The exercise was supposed to be just for fun. Then, this class' picks just kept winning.
Teaching Profession
This Is the Surprising Career Stage When Teachers Are Unhappiest
Survey 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 Practice
Education research is voluminous, but teachers often aren't shown how to adapt the findings into their practice.
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- 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.Special Education 5 Tips to Help Students With Disabilities Feel Like They BelongAn expert on fostering a sense of belonging in schools for students with disabilities offers advice on getting started.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.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.Teaching Lazy? Anxious? Overlooked? Teachers Sound Off on Unmotivated StudentsTeachers have lots of opinions about who's responsible for student "laziness."Reading & Literacy Opinion Reading Fluency: The Neglected Key to Reading SuccessA reading researcher asks whether dismal reading results could stem from the fact that decoding doesn't automatically lead to comprehension.
Mathematics
Live Online Discussion
A Seat at the Table: Breaking the Cycle: How Districts are Turning around Dismal Math Scores
Math myth: Students just aren't good at it? Join us & learn how districts are boosting math scores.
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Learn how districts overcome the three biggest challenges to implementing high-impact tutoring with fidelity: time, talent, and funding.
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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.
- Teaching Profession Teachers to Admin: You Can Help Make Our Jobs EasierOn social media, teachers add to the discussion of what it will take to improve morale.Teaching Student Apathy Is a Big Classroom Challenge, Teachers Say. Cellphones Aren’t HelpingThe distractions of cellphones compound a general lack of interest in learning, a new national survey of teachers shows.Teaching Profession Missy Testerman Makes Immigrant Students Feel Welcome. She's the National Teacher of the YearThe K-8 teacher prioritizes inclusion and connection in her work teaching English as a second language.Teaching Profession Teachers: Calculate Your Tax-Deductible ExpensesThe IRS caps its annual educator expense deduction at $300. This calculator allows teachers to see how out-of-pocket spending compares.Teaching Opinion Teachers Want to Create a Classroom Learning Culture. Here's How It's DoneStudents need to practice grappling with complex ideas. Teachers can foster an environment that encourages active, open-minded thinking.Teaching Opinion How to End the School Year StrongWhatever teachers pick to close out the year, they should include opportunities for students to celebrate and reflect on ways they've grown.
Classroom Technology
Spotlight
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.
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This paper aims to discuss the balance between online and hands-on learning as it relates to our youngest learners.