Children's schooling has swung from one dogma to another: here’s what to watch out for

Learning by doing is an example of a theory that hardened into a practice yielding dismal results. Effective teaching comes ...
The Tech Edvocate

Scaffolding Techniques for Advanced Placement Classes

Spread the love“`html Advanced Placement (AP) classes present unique challenges and opportunities for both educators and ...
Edutopia

Creating Authentic Learning Experiences Within a Lesson

To help students see the value of what they’re learning, show them how the curriculum connects to the real world.

Google Tested Its AI Tutor In Real Classrooms. It Worked

Google says its AI tutor delivered a year of math progress in eight weeks. I asked the DeepMind researcher behind the trial ...
Education Week

Teachers Want Their Math Curricula to Do More. Here’s How

Dylan Kane likes his math curriculum. But there’s one important piece missing, he says. The 7th grade math teacher in Leadville, Colo., uses a program that teaches math skills through real-world ...

What Warren Buffett's Snowball Metaphor Reveals About Building Wealth and Finding Success

Warren Buffett's snowball metaphor explains how small, consistent efforts compound into extraordinary results over time in ...
Education Week

9 Steps for Early-Grade Teachers to Make Play Part of Learning

Kimberly Nesbitt has studied extensively how young children’s cognitive development can be accelerated in learning ...
Edutopia

Using Clubs to Foster Real-World Skills

Elementary teachers can create authentic contexts for students to practice critical thinking, collaboration, and ...