Jewish day school highlights rigorous instruction, intellectual growth, and whole child pedagogy as families plan ahead ...
That joyfulness can extend even to the more mundane lessons, like learning new vocabulary, which historically has involved word lists and rote memorization. Courtney Ramsdell, a kindergarten teacher ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jean Eddy is the Executive Chair of American Student Assistance. In this third and final article on the report, we’ll highlight ...
As part of my Simply Explained series, I’ve been covering a range of student-centered instructional approaches, from project-based learning to experiential and inquiry-based learning. Today, I cover ...
Education experts are encouraging schools to consider problem-based learning (PBL) in a move to improve engagement and creativity among high school students. New research demonstrates how hands-on, ...
More than 25 years after the Omagh bombing, "survivors and victims’ families will surely hope" that the public inquiry into the attack will establish the truth, and they will "finally experience some ...
With that query still lingering everywhere from university quadrangles to congressional committee rooms, Tony Banout and Tom Ginsburg give us “The Chicago Canon on Free Inquiry and Expression,” a ...
Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. Inquiry-based laboratory experiments, in comparison to traditional “cookbook” style ...
In my first full year of teaching in 2010, I was coached on the merits of the “I Do, We Do, You Do” approach to math instruction, a form of direct instruction. Each lesson started with a hook to pique ...
When students have a voice in their learning, engagement soars. By implementing strategies that amplify student voice and questions, we create a classroom culture where curiosity isn’t just ...
ABSTRACT: This study examines the common challenges and misconceptions pre-service teachers face in understanding redox reactions within electrochemistry. It also explores the effects of different ...