The teacher spots C.J.’s cell phone, and the power struggle begins. The teacher insists the phone be put away; the middle school student crosses her arms defiantly. Voices are raised. C.J. is accused ...

Cross-posted from the Teaching Now blog. Imagine a student-teacher in front of a classroom, trying to get control of the classroom. A student might pull out his phone or make a comment that disrupts ...

Pilots regularly use flight simulators to learn and practice maneuvering through a variety of complex and challenging situations. Can teachers use a similar approach to practice navigating the ...

In a classroom model of coronavirus spread, the back corners of the room were safest from aerosol particles. The combination of open windows and air conditioning removed about 69% of aerosol particles ...

When we think of classroom management, we often think of discipline and severity. That's not entirely wrong, but it's a very small field of expertise. Above all, class management requires the ability ...

Training the brain to filter out background noise and thus understand spoken words could help the academic performance and quality of life for children who struggle to hear, but there's been little ...

Members of the community are invited to “Outbreak! A Classroom Simulation Of A Unified Response To A Progressing Epidemic” Monday, Nov. 16, from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. ET. This webinar will discuss an ...

When one thinks of computer simulations it's usually in a military sense, but increasingly these simulations are being used as training tools for another situation where embattled professionals have ...

A high school teacher set out to simulate a dictatorship in her classroom, aiming to demonstrate the mechanics and dangers of totalitarian regimes as part of her curriculum on George Orwell's 1984.

The World Climate Simulation is a fun, easy-to-use, interactive simulation that places participants in the role of international delegates at the United Nations who are charged with negotiating a ...

A mother whose 9-year-old son was singled out to be taunted in a classroom simulation exercise on the civil rights movement met with officials at the elite charter school Tuesday. She said she is ...