We all know that even the youngest kids can use their fingers to swipe on a tablet, but do we know if they…
When Marieum Ahmad brought a turtle into her classroom during her very first year of teaching, it wasn’t just about having a cute…
A new study is calling on schools to move away from one-off mental health screenings, warning that single assessments may give an incomplete…
In a concerted effort to provide curriculum-aligned resources and support for educators who are teaching subjects with Indigenous content, the Niagara Catholic District…
Since I was young, one of my favorite things to do was read. So naturally, as I got older, I more or less…
Prioritizing Executive Functioning in K-12: From “Portrait of a Graduate” to “Portrait of a Learner”
In a recent interview with child and adolescent development expert Ellen Galinsky, we discussed why developing executive functioning in our youngest learners is…
Ten Year 9 and 10 students from Keira High School took to the Minnamurra Estuary by canoe on Earth Day, participating in a…
Student evaluations of teaching (SETs) are one of the most widely used tools for assessing teaching effectiveness and play a significant role in decisions related to…
California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond hosted a Literacy Leadership Summit yesterday with educational and philanthropic partners to discuss how to…
Bimi Boo Academy is part of the broader Bimi Boo family of educational apps, which support young learners in building foundational skills through…
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Kate Kinsella provides proven practices for ensuring all students are prepared to contribute and listen actively within bilingual, ELD, and content-area coursework The…
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So many awesome moments in the day-to-day classroom go unnoticed. But one of the best things we can do as teachers is to…
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Students produce tons of amazing art each year. Even if you’re not an art teacher, students in your class may still produce art…
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Dotstorming is a digital point of centralization for a class to help get everyone contributing as a team. While real-world voting and brainstorming…
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FAIR TEST? Whatever else a fair test might be, its outcomes must be shown to be valid and reliable. In the case of…
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Let them talk! Selectively choosing how you define and describe reading time matters. For example, children may become excited and their volume may…
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The Hidden Curriculum of Testing: Multiple-Choice Exam Strategies – Faculty Focus | Higher Ed Teaching & Learning
Most people working with university students have encountered it: a student who understands the course material but performs poorly on a multiple-choice exam. If prompted, the student might explain how much they studied yet cannot understand…
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Synthetic Socrates, Teaching Assistant: How AI Can Restore the Philosophical Classroom – Faculty Focus
When ChatGPT first arrived, many faculty reacted with horror. If an algorithm could write a plausible essay in seconds, what would become of higher education…
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Jump to winners | Jump to methodology New face of teaching – not just a job This current generation of young teachers and educators…