When you’re in the classroom, that’s where you want your mind to be. After all, it’s hard to focus on the students in…
Pathwright was created as a modern learning management system, LMS, that could work in education on all levels. Spawned from an idea back…
CoSN, The Consortium for School Networking recently released its annual 2026 Driving K–12 Innovation report, identifying the top “Hurdles” (challenges) schools must overcome, “Accelerators” (mega-trends)…
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…
I’ve always been uncomfortable with the grading part of being a professor. As a student, I loved learning, particularly writing, but dreaded the…
Tomorrow’s teacher strike will be framed in familiar terms: pay, workload, burnout. Those are real pressures. But they are not the whole story.…
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…
Barrie Olson moves us beyond linear literacy instruction For decades, reading instruction in the US has been the subject of debate while student…
TRAIN OF THOUGHT Sometimes we see things that prompt a train of thought that is entirely unexpected and often, apparently, has very little…
In between protecting his students from immigration agents entering their schools and campaigning against raids in Los Angeles, the city’s schools superintendent Alberto…
Challenges English Learners Face Engaging in Lesson TasksAs an experienced instructional coach, a persistent challenge I observe for K–12 English learners is simply…
Yes, Susannah Keneda really pays her students to come to class. OK, not with real money, but her program, called Keneda Ka$h, is…
This time of year, everything is merry and bright… in fact, it might be doubly bright if you live in a snow-laden state.…
Two Newton’s Grove School students are once again taking action to spread kindness and make a meaningful difference in their community through the…
In the rapidly evolving landscape of educational technology, the conversation often centers on efficiency—how quickly we can generate a lesson plan, grade a…
Generative AI is here and is creating challenges in higher education (Balch, 2023). As instructors, we are struggling with the need to teach our students necessary…
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Reports show that nearly one third of secondary students — and more than a quarter of primary students — are now experiencing high…
With device poverty rising and schools dependent on reliable technology, school leaders are rethinking how young people access the tools they need to…