SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A new report released by the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) is advocating for a shift towards a more balanced approach to education. They have published a report titled "More ...
Today’s post is the second in a series highlighting not what schools should do more of but, instead, what they should do less. All teachers know that when they are required to cover too much content, ...
A group of middle school girls is puzzling over a pie chart about reading habits in the U.S. Their “math designer” stands at ...
Some of the most fascinating experiments in education occurred in the 1920s and ‘30s, and almost nobody talks about them today. That was an era when progressive ideas about education were in the air.
The Covid-19 pandemic has significantly changed how students and teachers spend their time in the classroom. Now, instead of writing with paper and pencil, students use computers for most assignments.
W hen Phoebe Young began working at the University of Colorado at Boulder as an assistant professor of history in 2009, her annual teaching reviews were fairly perfunctory. Everyone knew, she says, ...
With interest in the teaching profession waning and enrollment in teacher preparation programs reaching historic lows, all eyes are on the next crop of students — tomorrow’s prospective educators — to ...
Jay P. Greene was a Senior Research Fellow in The Heritage Foundation’s Center for Education Policy. Academia has slowly become a racket in which professors do not work very hard and focus too often ...
I never planned on being a teacher, but sometimes, life has other plans for you. I entered the profession in 2019 when I earned my CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages ...
Last year, I began a tradition of having educators share their best teaching advice—in six words or less. Today’s post is the first in a new series of teachers continuing this tradition. Tu Vuong is ...
Some of the most fascinating experiments in education occurred in the 1920s and ‘30s, and almost nobody talks about them today. That was an era when progressive ideas about education were in the air.