Graduation season is here and it’s time for even the youngest graduates to walk across the stage, receive their diplomas, and toss those…
Australia’s most forward-thinking schools are already stepping forward—have you secured your place? As nominations continue for this year’s 5-Star Best Schools, The Educator is once again…
By Kelsey McCallum At a time when teachers are under tremendous pressure to deliver test scores but are concerned about the lack of…
As education budgets tighten and federal relief funding expires, arts programs across the country once again find themselves on the chopping block. Recent…
Beyond the Classroom: How Esports Spaces Double as Learning Hubs – YouTube Watch On Either watch above or listen/download below. For school districts…
Ayumi Kubo / Unsplash Celeste Rodriguez Louro, The University of Western Australia I remember the first time I attended a linguistics lecture as…
Frustrated with reading countless AI-generated take-home essays and long ago disillusioned with scantrons, I plunged into oral exams this finals season. The classes were lower-division history courses: one comprised mostly…
Created by New York Times bestselling authors Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey, DailySpark is an innovative 30-day digital learning experience designed to help…
When there’s a bug going around the school, teachers are usually the first to know—and the first to catch it. But not only…
ENVIRONMENTAL RISK TAKER What makes an educator who loves his work leave the safety of salaried teaching? In Pete Milne’s case it was…
ONCE UPON A TIME For Giles Abbott, the ancient skills of creating and telling stories are life-enhancing and can be used in any…
ASSESSMENT AND THE LIBERATION OF LEARNING Dr John Taylor picks up the baton of assessment reform from Dr Steffen Sommer in the race…
*Actually, “assessment” is the correct term to use here, but using “testing” makes the title much more interesting. Language testing evolved from simple…
Journaling has a lot of benefits, like reducing stress and keeping you organized. There are all sorts of ways to journal, including a…
Dear We Are Teachers, When I accepted my current teaching position, I was promised regular classroom support—an aide to help with behavior, interventionists…
Community service is an invaluable experience for kids. Service projects help students gain important skills like planning, communication, and advocacy. They also learn…
CoSN recently released the 2025 State Cybersecurity Legislation Report, highlighting state-level actions to strengthen K–12 cybersecurity amid escalating threats and shrinking federal support. The report…
Technology has become so embedded in daily life, including classrooms, that we often forget its purpose: to help us complete tasks more efficiently.…
“Will this be on the test?” If that question immediately makes your heart race, muscles tense, or your face do an unflattering cringe…