We all know that even the youngest kids can use their fingers to swipe on a tablet, but do we know if they…
A government-sourced analysis of National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) results has identified 160 high schools recording the strongest improvements in…
In 2026, Australia’s AI challenge is no longer just teaching students how to use the technology. Teachers are now expected to help them…
ClassPoint is one of those tools designed to perfectly blend other software that teachers, until now, have been using separately. The idea being…
Watch above or download/listen below. Karl Rectanus has a new mission: change the trajectory of U.S. literacy. The edtech veteran — best known…
Instructure, the U.S company at the centre of a major cyberattack involving learning management system Canvas, has published an update to its website…
Let’s consider how much time you dedicate to information gathering each day. We scroll through items we consider necessary or important – the perception of “not…
Alexandra Güílamo suggests how dual language program leaders can best integrate science of reading legislation Literacy is the right of every child, and…
Kids are gifted questioners. Why does the sky change colors at sunset? Who decided what words mean? Why do we call it a…
Students spend a lot of time on informative, or informational, writing (also called expository writing), especially as they get older. Research papers, biographies,…
Welcome to the January 2026 Edtech Show & Tell, in which our editors share some of the new edtech products that have caught…
It could be argued that the internet is the best possible medium for dictionaries. For one thing, there’s unlimited space for definitions, idioms,…
Gorka Bilbao Terreros argues that we need to look beyond the practical, career-focused benefits of world language education and stress the personal and…
This article was updated December 2025. Game-based learning turns potentially tedious study time into an adventurous knowledge quest, complete with catchy soundtracks and…
As educators, we frequently encounter challenging situations, often involving aggressive or defensive responses that feel like a verbal assault. I learned this firsthand…
Recommendations include using the US–Taiwan Education Initiative as a primary model for expanding Mandarin teaching Students love Taiwan’s Fengjia night market. A bipartisan…
Baseball, the all American sport, is also great for thinking about the multiple meanings of words and playing around with language. These baseball…
Teacher burnout isn’t just common—it’s nearly universal. In a 2025 We Are Teachers survey of more than 2,400 teachers, 91.95% said they’ve experienced…
This was a big year for AI and teaching, probably the biggest since ChatGPT launched at the end of November 2022. Just about…