Post by Dr. Anastasia Kitsantas, George Mason University. Choosing the right tutor is like choosing the right tool for the job. When parents and teachers think of tutoring, they often picture a ...
High school science teachers can design tasks that not only develop students’ science skills but also change how they see ...
Practical ways to plan study time, sustain attention, check comprehension, and strengthen memory—so effort leads to more ...
West Point Elementary’s Teacher of the Year, gifted teacher Valerie Carter, builds growth mindsets and a love of learning ...
Many new teachers step into classrooms that still reflect traditional, teacher-centered models. These classrooms often place ...
K-12 educators sometimes use the terms “collaborative learning” and “cooperative learning” interchangeably when discussing students working together in the classroom. But the two terms carry distinct ...
Schools are making moves to provide more career and technical education courses that offer work-oriented learning experiences as student demand for those opportunities continues to rise. A recent ...
Award-winning educator Valerie Bolling has written a book about setting writing goals to make the writing process more accessible for students and more manageable for teachers. In addition to her ...
Jerrid Kruse receives funding from the National Science Foundation, the NASA Iowa Space Grant Consortium, and the William G. Stowe Foundation. During my years teaching science in middle school, high ...