Educators talk about growth mindset, but how much do we really know? Not enough, as revealed in a recent Education Week article (“Teachers Seize On ‘Growth Mindset,’ But Classroom Practice Lags,” Sept ...

Millions of classrooms throughout the U.S. and internationally have begun adopting computerized apps (e.g., ClassDojo) to provide students with rewards and punishments as a part of classroom ...

Researchers have developed a new method for observing and measuring teacher interaction with every child in a classroom. As a result of testing this method within K-3 classrooms, they found that ...

While tuition inflation presents a challenge for many college-bound students, an area of growing concern for many universities is 'grade inflation' -- in part caused when instructors grade more ...

LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — A new school year and some new rules to go with it at the Wyoming Area Secondary Center. Every morning, students slip their cell phones into these pouches, and they can't unlock ...

Research and practice has placed an increasing emphasis on aligning classroom practices with scientific practices such as scientific argumentation. In this paper, I explore 1 challenge associated with ...

Vern Williams teaches honors math courses at Longfellow Middle School in Fairfax County, Va. He was named to the National Mathematics Advisory Panel in 2006. Updated March 27, 2011, 1:25 PM When ...

Authentic literacy is a priority in Little Elm ISD, and I am proud of the collaboration and learning that continues to be the focus of educators across our district. In honor of National Family ...

This study follows four English language learners as they make their way across their first year of pre-kindergarten in an English-medium school in the United States. It investigates, first, how each ...

The new question-of-the-week is: How and why do you practice retrieval practice in your classroom? The strategy of retrieval practice has been shown by research to be an extremely effective teaching ...