1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (1767+ words) Chromebooks are scattered all around the classrooms of Floyd M. Jewett Elementary School in Mesick, Michigan. Towers of them are teetering atop bookshelves. They're piled up in corners of classrooms. They've even cropped up in one classroom's dish rack. But there's…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (563+ words) A shadow teacher follows Ezekiel, an intermediate multilingual learner, through his school day. In science, the lesson is structured around talk. Ezekiel discusses ideas with a partner, uses key vocabulary and sentence stems provided by the teacher to explain his…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (758+ words) In mathematics education, we have long relied on a familiar sequence: introduce vocabulary, demonstrate procedures, and assign practice. For some students, this works well enough. But for many students'particularly those in special education, multilingual learners, and those who struggle with…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (702+ words) Walk into one classroom and AI doesn't exist. Walk into another and it's doing half the work. Walk into a third and it's not allowed at all. They might not have the vocabulary for it yet, especially in elementary school,…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (934+ words) After 20 years teaching high school math, I thought I understood why students struggled. Then I sat in my first professional learning session focused on early math and was humbled. Like many secondary educators, I used to describe students as "lacking…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (529+ words) e School Media staff cover education technology in all its aspects'from legislation and litigation, to best practices, to lessons learned and new products. First published in March of 1998 as a monthly print and digital newspaper, e School Media provides the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (152+ words) Inquiry-based learning can feel overwhelming, but it is very possible to establish student-led inquiry in the classroom....

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (249+ words) When middle school students make the leap to high school, they are expected to have a career path in mind so their classes and goals align with their future plans. That's a tremendous ask of a teenager who is unaware…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (503+ words) My first few years teaching math were a struggle for me and my students. Our textbook focused primarily on direct instruction: I do, then you do, butrarelywe do. I tried to supplement with resources from my colleagues and Teachers Pay…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (1082+ words) Seventh-grade math teacher Dylan Kane decided to conduct an experiment in his classes by going cold turkey on ed-tech. Kane, like just about every other teacher in the country, has seen the use of screens proliferate in his classroom " its…...