St. Patrick’s Day is a fun, mid-March holiday that inspires learning about folktales and history, writing stories about magical creatures or lucky finds,…
Researchers from various universities recently set out to understand how students are utilizing AI to help them understand assigned readings. The study, Self-Regulated…
World Maths Day, the world’s largest online mathematics competition, kicks off in many parts of the globe on March 25. In the U.S.,…
Poets from Shel Silverstein (“Colors”) to Robert Frost (“In White”) have been inspired by colors to write their poetry. As your students learn…
Although women make up more than 50% of humanity, only since the 20th century have they achieved full legal rights and privileges in…
Getting students moving in class may be one of the simplest ways to lift both learning and wellbeing. Research shows children who take…
I will never forget the expression of bewilderment and abject fear on my undergraduate researcher’s face when I said “Can you create a mathematical model of worms messing up age layering?” I am…
Linda Egnatz introduces a language credential that drives enrollment, engagement, and career advancement In a world where academic records, job applications, and professional…
Limericks are short, funny poems with a catchy rhythm. They’re also a perfect way to help kids practice rhyme, syllables, and creative writing.…
Halfway through the semester, it’s not uncommon to notice a shift in your students’ energy levels (Baghurst and Kelley, 2013; Kumari et al.,…
Belonging and mattering are crucial for creating educational environments where learners feel connected to their department and classmates (Hale et al., 2019). Student…
Last week, students and teachers in 20 schools across 13 states were treated to a smoothie party hosted by Tropical Smoothie Cafe® in the Sunshine for…
Dear We Are Teachers, For three years now, I’ve asked my principal to move back to 5th grade, my preferred level to teach.…
I’ve spent years teaching in a Montessori classroom, guiding upper elementary students through big ideas and even bigger personal growth. Here’s what I’ve…
I used to set giant goals for summer only to be disappointed and stressed when late August rolled around and I had hardly…
Over the last two years, I’ve witnessed the rise in students’ use of generative AI as whole. Not surprisingly, more students are using…
Halfway through the semester, it’s not uncommon to notice a shift in your students’ energy levels (Baghurst and Kelley, 2013; Kumari et al.,…
While the latest TIMSS rankings show that Australia’s Year 4 maths results are on the rise, the gains mask deeper issues, with nearly…
The research challenges the idea that teacher attrition is spiraling out of control, finding that the percentage of school teachers quitting the profession…