Dear We Are Teachers,My principal called this morning and said that a “community member” sent her a picture of me that a local…
ISTELive25 was another energetic and inspiring conference, held in San Antonio this year with hundreds of sessions and exhibitors enjoying the learning and…
By Demarquis Johnson In a world where attention spans are fleeting, it is becoming ever more difficult to engage young learners. To capture…
The future of learning should look, feel, and be different for students and educators, says Christine Anne Royce. Royce makes this case in…
Along offers a way for teachers and students to communicate that is meaningful and authentic. The idea being this can help academically by…
Last week, more than 200 Year 9 students from across Sydney gathered at a new Gen AI workshop aimed at tackling the increasing…
The traditional flipped classroom model, which reverses the conventional lecture-homework structure, has evolved significantly since its inception. In the digital era, especially post-pandemic,…
Nahuatl (pronounced \NAH-wah-tul\) is the language that was spoken by the majority of the inhabitants of central Mexico at the time of the…
Jirout and Klahr (2012) show classrooms that encourage open-ended questions foster deeper engagement. Loewenstein’s Information-Gap Theory (1994) shows that learning is strongest when…
Music has so many benefits including (but not limited to) improving mood, assisting in cognitive development, and enhancing creativity. Playing some calming melodies…
While AI might be all the rage in Australian classrooms, China’s Ministry of Education has just announced a ban on primary school students…
Gifted students often bring a wide range of unique challenges and opportunities to the classroom that aren’t always obvious at first. One student…
Imagine a low-cost tutor that can work with students whenever they need help reading. This tutor also has the ability to recognize words…
By Swapna Bhagat Luthra At McKenzie Towne School in Alberta, students are learning through touch, scent, and sound with the Indigenous Sensory Box…
Classroom labels are essential for keeping students—and teachers—organized. Label desks, folders, bulletin boards, and more to keep students and materials organized. Labels can…
Whether you’re diving into a science documentary, a historical short film, or an inspiring TED-Ed clip, students get so much more out of…
By Sharisa Chan I wish everyone could see what I see when students dive into computer science: eyes lighting up, hands flying across…
Many of us grew up hearing that watching TV “rots the brain,” but that sentiment has never applied to Sesame Street. In fact,…
The recent “Ready for AI? Preparing for the Next School Year” webinar, sponsored by PowerSchool, focused on equipping teachers and staff with the…