2+ hour, 50+ min ago  (518+ words) Math vocabulary alone isn't a silver bullet'but research shows it's linked to stronger academic achievement when paired with expert teaching practices. Picture two different fourth-grade classrooms. In one room, the teacher asks, "How many times does 6 go into 45?" and talks…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (466+ words) The team behind ChatGPT admits the standard version can be used as an "answer machine." Is the new Study Mode feature any better? For better or worse, ChatGPT just might be the world"s busiest teacher. Since launching in late…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago  (611+ words) As a school leader, you can't anticipate when a disaster may happen, but you can develop systems to help ensure that your staff and families are prepared. We know that preparedness is critical, and we wanted to codify our systems…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (147+ words) There has been an error with the video. In Maryland, a district's decade of effort to train more than 4,000 educators on how the brain learns best'so they can apply cognitive science in their own classrooms'begins to pay off. "We are…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (276+ words) Teachers can use these routines to seamlessly integrate SEL into math instruction to boost students" proficiency and encourage a positive math identity. Let"s say the quiet part aloud: Millions of students believe they are not "math worthy." Too often,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (547+ words) Teachers can provide learning experiences that guide high school students to become comfortable with uncertainty and risk-taking. We've all opened the junk drawer in our kitchen, pulled out a long-ignored object, and asked ourselves, "What the heck is this?" This…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (485+ words) Students need clear boundaries, but they also need to feel that they belong during an activity and that their ideas shape their learning. 1. Let students lead'and encourage them to follow. It happened during a music activity. I handed out scarves…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (850+ words) By offering a quick, low-pressure way to practice, teachers can help students build their confidence and poise when talking in front of the class. But what if we could offer students frequent, low-stakes public speaking opportunities to practice and learn…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (217+ words) Administrators can set annual goals and consult peers at other schools to create professional learning experiences that enhance their skills. Ideally, professional development for administrators is a team activity, with colleagues in leadership positions providing each other feedback, building shared…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (443+ words) Teachers can set up effective systems for project-based learning that support students in assuming more agency in their work. More than 10 years ago, when I was a student teacher, a mentor teacher said something I'll never forget: "Students don't always…...