Teachers are on their feet all day: Standing in front of the board, walking between students’ desks, monitoring the lunch room, escorting students…
Few have a deeper understanding of principal health and wellbeing than Phil Riley. As Professor of Education Leadership at Deakin University‘s strategic research…
By Kenneth Stivers Financial literacy has become a hot topic for teachers, school leaders, and families, as teenagers use financial tools earlier and…
Think your class can read 500 billion pages? Maybe not, but you can join the ThriftBooks 500 Billion Page Challenge with this awesome…
In a district with more than 20,000 students set right on the banks of the Microsoft campus in Bellevue, Washington, a natural goal…
More than half of Australian high school students believe “sometimes people deserve to be hit”, according to a new study. The national survey…
Teaching is often described as a solitary profession, where faculty work independently within their own classrooms, departments, or programs. This siloed approach can…
At the recent inaugural National Committee for Effective Literacy (NCEL) Summit, the closing panel—former secretary of education Miguel Cardona, Dr. Nell Duke, Amelia…
ACTING ON SIGNALS THAT MAY ALREADY BE THERE. Marijn Bergsma looks at how schools and educators might identify and respond to unexpected indicators…
Break through writer’s block and sharpen communication skills with this list of writing prompts for high school students. Use them for daily warm-ups,…
When you think of world-class STEM innovation, you might picture high-tech city labs or wealthy independent schools, not a regional high school surrounded…
A QUIET REVOLUTION IN ASSESSMENT The EPQ has been a ‘quiet revolution’. This month, one of its architects, Dr John Taylor looks at…
Variety is the spice of life. But when you’re running low on time, preparing a variety of healthy and hearty meals to support…
By Dottie Stewart Every teacher has heard it: “3D printing can transform your classroom.” It’s super inspiring… until you’re standing in front of…
Australia’s education system is on the cusp of major changes, with the federal and state governments agreeing to a raft of reforms aimed…
The power of purposeful educational leadership In this interview, Kingswood College Principal Chrissy Gamble tells The Educator how her inclusive and research-driven approach…
When I speak with Dr. Atri Rudra and refer to the University of Buffalo’s new “AI department,” he quickly and gently corrects me:…
There are so many facets involved in the science of reading. In the primary grades, students are just learning how to read, and…
Like many people, I was required to learn a foreign language growing up. I was taught Spanish. It often felt tedious, leaning against…