His robotics teams became the first Nevada competitors at the middle school world championships in 2012. And they placed in the top 15 percent among 300 competitors. Students describe him as the "best ...
What teacher does not want a more respectful classroom? Days are packed full with new content to teach, tests to give and grade, and unexpected demands on teachers’ time and attention. Students’ ...
One of the rare silver linings of the early pandemic years was a sudden broadening of attentiveness on college campuses to student-centered teaching. Workshops on the subject attracted packed ...
In a world where we often hear about the "teacher shortage," it’s time to ask ourselves: What exactly does that mean? Are we short on teachers, or are we short ...
As we continue to ease back into a new academic year, there can be a multitude of challenges that students of all ages face as they make their way through the school day. How can we make sure they are ...
Self-described “motivational biker chick” Kimberly Ann Ertle-Clark is on a mission to encourage respect and spread awareness about the important work that non-profits do. Ertile-Clark is the founder ...
Effective classroom management fosters a supportive learning environment where students feel safe, engaged, and motivated in their classroom learning. By minimizing disruptions, promoting positive ...
It's possible more people will start applying for teacher positions again when the wider labor market calms down, but thousands of experienced teachers have already left the classroom. They won’t be ...
The word of the month at Columbus Elementary School is “respect.” For the past two weeks the students in Mardy Graves’ first-grade class have focused on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his vision of ...
Students of color bear the invisible weight of systemic racism on a daily basis, experiencing racial microaggressions, negative stereotyping, and disproportionate discipline in schools. At the root of ...
What’s missing from today’s education? This question continues to plague parents, taxpayers, teachers and administrators. Education consists of providing a person with the basic skills needed to ...
Do your children say "Yes Ma'am" or "No Sir" when they address you? Some students inLouisianaare now required by law to use those phrases at school, and the new rule has prompted debate in the ...