Teachers are on their feet all day: Standing in front of the board, walking between students’ desks, monitoring the lunch room, escorting students…
Melissa Jacobs, the director of library services for NYC Public Schools, has recently noticed a somewhat unsettling trend in education. More and more…
By Rex Ogle I was a boy in Texas in the 1980s. At that time, young men were expected to grow into cowboys…
With AI on every teacher’s mind, it can feel overwhelming to figure out how to use it safely and responsibly with students. That’s…
In a district with more than 20,000 students set right on the banks of the Microsoft campus in Bellevue, Washington, a natural goal…
Reports show that Australia is facing one of the world’s worst teacher shortages, with the burden falling hardest on disadvantaged and regional schools.…
Engaging learners in online instructional sessions can be challenging—especially when teaching quantitative methods, where abstract concepts and coding exercises can quickly feel overwhelming. In this…
Parthena Draggett provides a menu of actions to encourage participation and enthuse students Human communication is a vital tool that enhances our lives personally…
Teens are eager to earn money, but many have never practiced making real‑life financial decisions. The Teen Summer Paycheck Challenge turns your classroom…
Janalyn Tuazon-King has followed in her dad’s footsteps in more ways than one. Now teaching the same grade he does, the father‑daughter duo…
Barrie Olson moves us beyond linear literacy instruction For decades, reading instruction in the US has been the subject of debate while student…
By Sharon Ndubuisi As the school year progresses, many teachers face a familiar challenge: how to keep students engaged in science once the…
Confession time: I’ve fallen in love with AI music generators. Google recently made a version of its AI music generator tool Lyria 3…
Large undergraduate classes create particular teaching challenges. A daunting challenge is providing personalized, meaningful learning support at a scale that meets the needs of hundreds…
Most of today’s students have never known a world without technology, which significantly impacts their attention spans (“Digital Dementia: How Screens and Digital Devices Impact Memory” 2023). Microsoft…
Few subjects are as important for understanding the world and solving everyday problems as maths. Yet growing evidence suggests Australian students’ performance and…
Time is running out to submit your entry for The Educator’s sixth annual Most Influential Educators. This is your last opportunity to shine a light on individuals who have gone beyond…
The longer the semester wears on, the harder it can be to focus on grading, planning, or other admin-centric tasks that don’t directly…
By John Henry and Kim Matullo Throughout my career in education, I’ve had the honor of guiding students both inside the classroom and…