Teacher burnout is a real and growing challenge for US K–12 schools. Last year, school district leaders reported a 4 percent increase in teacher turnover according to a nationally representative ...
Running out of time to complete a learning unit on math fractions, Concord Elementary third grade teacher Brianne Sinden turned to her “team” of fellow second and third grade teachers. Second grade ...
It’s a Monday afternoon, and a sixth grade math class is humming with discussion as students shift and wiggle next to whiteboards set around the room. They’re trying to solve a math problem, and for a ...
Anne Jolly, a former Alabama teacher of the year and author of A Facilitator’s Guide to Professional Learning Teams, talks about how teacher professional learning communities operate and the impact ...
Westwood High School English teacher Jeff Hall speaks to his class through a P.A. system in Mesa, Ariz. Five years ago, Mesa allowed Westwood to pilot a program to make it easier for the district to ...
Sebastien Robin works for the University of Tasmania. Emily Rudling, Maria Kunda, and Robyn Moore do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would ...
One in 10 students says their professors generally choose homogeneous instructional materials that do not reflect diverse perspectives, according to a recent Student Voice survey by Inside Higher Ed ...
Personalized learning’s rationale has strong intuitive appeal: We can all remember feeling bored, confused, frustrated, or lost in school when our classes didn’t spark our interests or address our ...
The 'egg carton' organization of schools has outlived its usefulness. Schools of the 21st century must break away from their 19th-century, “egg carton” organization. A new paradigm based on how ...
Canadian Journal of Education / Revue canadienne de l'éducation, Vol. 36, No. 3 (2013), pp. 5-22 (18 pages) Abstract Collaborative practice by two teachers in planning, teaching, and evaluating the ...