It was a year of false starts and frustrations, of troubleshooting technology glitches, and trying—and often failing—to coax students to speak from the tiny windows of their Zoom screens. But, ...
In this video, I share what my first year of teaching taught me about working with kids. From navigating power struggles to ...
Hilary G. Conklin, Ph.D., is a former social studies teacher. She is now a professor of education at DePaul University in Chicago who studies civic education and teacher preparation. Submit a letter, ...
In lesson author Tim Smyth’s book, “Teaching with Comics and Graphic Novels: Fun and Engaging Strategies to Improve Close Reading and Critical Thinking in Every Classroom” (Routledge 2022), he discuss ...
A third-grade teacher from Utah has gone viral with a simple lesson she uses in her classroom. Aimee Scott told FOX News she decided to create the video of her "Band-Aid lesson" after meeting with ...
Though I usually use this space to offer answers to teaching advice questions from professors, I wanted to try something different. For my next few installments, I’m writing letters to people who have ...
The new question-of-the-week is: What are the most important lessons you have learned from your students? Some people make fun of teachers who say they learn a lot from their students (see The Onion’s ...
Do you want to achieve financial freedom? Dave Ramsey's seven money lessons for his kids are a foolproof starting point, and they can work for you, too.
The first is the rapid emergence of autonomous agents that can negotiate, reason, and act with minimal supervision. The ...
One of the most commonly asked questions I get about my experience teaching overseas is; “if you could do it all over again ...
When I was a kid, I remember watching as a neighborhood boy was chased out of his house by his mother. She ran after him, shouting, “I’ll teach you to back-talk me!” I was confused. Surely, this boy ...
Lack of resources and preparation, low pay and working conditions such as issues with student behavior are the top reasons ...