Don't Miss
-
President Trump’s Education Agenda
When it comes to education, president-elect Donald Trump divulged few details regarding his plans for K-12 and higher education reform. Though he has not outlined...
-
How Does Social Media Slang Affect Learning?
The rampant use of social media/texting slang by teenagers is largely due to increased accessibility to mobile phones. How does that effect writing skills?
-
How to Use Chromebooks in the Classroom
Mobile devices have become an important part of the modern classroom, and an ever-growing number of educators are turning to Chromebooks in the classroom.
-
How Online Learning Works
Online learning is an accessible, practical education option. Students of all ages are learning through distance courses instead of in a physical classroom.
-
Pros and Cons of 1-to-1 Computing
One-to-one computing is an educational practice where a school or institution gives every student a laptop, tablet or mobile device. What are the pros to...
-
Get Out and Vote!
The 2016 election is the culmination of more than 19 months of campaign promises and incessant media coverage of the United States presidential election. Regardless...
-
10 Last-Minute Classroom-Friendly Halloween Costumes
Looking for a last-minute costume idea that's friendly for the classroom? Check out our list of 10 Halloween ideas perfect for every teacher and student.
-
A Teacher’s New Best Friend: Amazon Inspire
Amazon Inspire is a marketplace of free resources for teachers and educational institutions. What does this mean for the future of online learning?
-
Suspending Students From School: Does it Work?
The high numbers of suspensions in US schools have sparked an important debate among educators, parents, physicians and lawmakers on its effectiveness.
-
10 Common Mental Health Problems Students Face
Recognizing symptoms of the most common student mental health disorders can help teachers identify potential problems to get students the help they need.
-
Teaching Kids to Build Computers
Teachers and schools are turning to a new hands-on course: computer building. By building computers from scratch, students are learning the intricacies of the most...
-
Election 2016: Where Does Education Fit?
Understanding each candidate's prospective education policy is important for students, teachers, and parents who are heading to the polls this November.
-
How to Handle Homesick Students
Know the signs of homesickness. There are several techniques teachers and parents can use to handle homesick students for a happier school experience.
-
How To Support Transgender Students in the Classroom
We introduce important background surrounding transgender issues at school and give educators the strategies they need to develop an inclusive environment.
-
Setting Classroom Expectations
Setting classroom expectations and developing learning goals collaboratively puts students at the center of the learning process.
-
Back to School: Preparing For the First Day
Taking the time to plan for the first day of school means fewer headaches for teachers, fewer morning battles with sleepy students for parents,...
-
10 Things Kindergarteners Should Know Before School
The first day of Kindergarten is a major milestone. Here are 10 things every Kindergartener should know before they start their first day of school.
-
Job Hunting Tips for Teachers
Find better employment as an educator by knowing where teachers are needed most, what gives you the best chance of being hired and catching any...
-
Teaching with Graphic Novels
Modern graphic novels have emerged as effective teaching tools that help improve literacy, explain complex concepts, and get students excited about reading.
-
How Can We Keep Teachers in the Classroom?
From low pay to lack of support, there are many reasons why schools struggle to keep teachers in the classroom. What can schools do to...
-
Skipping School: Fighting Chronic Absenteeism
With a high rate of chronic absenteeism in U.S. schools, it’s important to consider the causes and fixes to reduce the negative impacts of this...
-
Dyslexia in the Classroom
By addressing dyslexia and similar learning disabilities early on, parents and educators can help students avoid academic frustrations, find success in the classroom, and, ultimately,...
-
Pokemon Go is the Future
Pokemon Go is proving to be more than just a fad, and these new apps have the power to transform learning in and outside the...
-
School’s Out! Surviving the Summer Slide
The school year is over and summer has officially arrived, how can teachers and parents best support students during the break and avoid the summer...
-
The Case for Starting Schools Later
Early start times may work well with parental and after-school schedules, there's significant evidence that these start times are detrimental to students.
-
-
-
Affordable Online Colleges in America: 2016 Rankings
At long last, online learning is maturing to the point of being a viable option for many. Let's uncover the truth about cheap online colleges and if they're right...
4
Recent Articles
Featured Articles
Most Popular
