K-12 Teachers

Designing Deeper Learning Opportunities for Students

Instructional Facilitator of Technology at the Loudoun County Public Schools (VA), Frank Bogden, Jr., shares his thoughts on deeper learning…

2 years ago

Agile for a Future-Ready Education System

Agile is not just a buzzword; it is a powerful approach to learning that encourages collaboration, critical thinking, and self-directed…

2 years ago

A Strategy for Student-Developed Questions

Having a comprehensive knowledge of different types of questions and possessing the skill to brainstorm and refine them is a…

2 years ago

Teachers Exodus: Attacking The Problem

The staffing crisis continues to worsen for teachers each passing year. A purposeful approach is required to fix the problem…

2 years ago

How Takeda and Discovery Education Are Bringing Better Health to All Students

Amy Nakamoto from Discovery Education sits down with Linn Parrish, Head of Partnerships at Takeda to talk about the connections…

2 years ago

Understanding Phenomena with Some Help from the Muppets

In traditional teaching, students are often presented with scientific concepts before being asked to observe phenomena themselves.

2 years ago

Peers As Instructional Resources

When learners act as instructional resources for peers, learning from different perspectives becomes an option.

3 years ago

Dissections in Schools: Traditional vs. Digital

Traditional and digital dissections allow students to gain valuable STEAM knowledge with some advantages and disadvantages using each method.

3 years ago

Teacher Mental Health: Causative Stress Factors

Teaching is a career devoted to a diverse generation of students. While altruistic, there is a tsunami of issues impacting…

3 years ago

Engaging Students to Avoid Unproductive Shortcuts

A two-pronged approach to engaging students, providing adaptive feedback, and discourage the use of unproductive shortcuts, like generative AI.

3 years ago