The capital of the United States awaits the arrival of the Easthampton High School’s We the People team this April when it travels to Washington, D.C. for a national debate competition after winning ...
Threading prior knowledge into new material makes for more durable learning. Here are 12 research-backed, teacher-tested strategies to help kids unpack what they already know.
Once students can decode, they need ongoing and thoughtful instruction to understand, interpret, and engage with what they read.
Having started Teach for America, back in 1989, and then Teach for All—a network of similar organizations across more than 60 ...
Eitan Hersh, a professor of political science at Tufts University, directs the school’s Center for Expanding Viewpoints in Higher Education.
When students don’t understand the text of their essay, it’s a sign that they didn’t produce it. As academics and writing coaches we increasingly encounter students who, instead of requiring help with ...
Much is being said about the wonders of artificial intelligence (AI) and how it is the new frontier. And while it provides amazing possibilities in fields like medicine, academics are debating its ...
The day classrooms across the country went dark in March 2020, the world of education was reshaped almost overnight. There were no more elbow bumps at the lockers, frantic study sessions in the ...
Clarification: This story has been updated to better describe Katie Davis’ title and perspective. As the digital media landscape grows and changes—especially with the introduction of generative ...
YouTube is updating its advertiser-friendly content guidelines to allow more videos on controversial issues to earn full ad revenue, as long as they’re dramatized or discussed in a non-graphic manner.
A researchers’ propensity for risky projects is passed down to their doctoral students — and stays with trainees after they leave the laboratory, according to an analysis 1 of thousands of current and ...