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…
By Gillian Woodhouse Australia’s schools are still too often measured by ATAR scores, NAPLAN results and exam rankings. But those numbers tell only…
By Daniel Long Algebra in eighth grade is more than just another math class—it’s a gateway. Students who take algebra early are more…
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…
As artificial intelligence continues to expand its presence in schools, the need to educate educators and support staff also continues to grow. And…
Recent national data paints a concerning picture for science in Australian classrooms. The NAP–Science Literacy assessment found that 43% of Year 6 students…
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…
ON FIRSTS IN SCHOOLS Struck by his first sight of snow on a distant mountain range, Dr. Nigel J Winnard reflects on the…
By Niki Campbell As a burnout survivor and business owner who has worked with 30 school districts and more than 2,500 teachers and…
Good nonfiction reads can be just as engaging and intriguing as fiction, especially when they’re about topics that appeal to a reader’s personal…
As thousands of young Australians navigate their first year of school, new research has revealed the key ingredients to helping them feel a…
Things We Talk About When We Talk About Student Engagement – YouTube Watch On Either watch above or listen below. Discovery Education recently…
Working in a co-teaching-style relationship is more than just having a colleague. It’s like being thrown into a marriage with 20-plus kids and…
Over the past four years, WWF and ITZA, the educational media provider, have partnered to deliver three highly successful online challenges for schools…
Understood.org, a leading non-profit organization supporting the 70 million people in the U.S. who have learning and thinking differences, such as ADHD and…
Texas City ISD’s E-Rate Fiber Project involved designing and planning the installation of district-owned fiber internet to six campuses from the former La…
Achievement in math doesn’t happen without motivation—and the most successful districts know how to combine the two. During this recent webinar, hosted by…
If you’ve ever tried to make sense of a big, messy topic, whether it’s anatomy, psychology, or even planning a family vacation, you…