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10 Ways Traditional Classrooms Punish Mistakes In Learning

By using uniform standards and assessment forms, our education system often punishes errors, rather than rewarding risk-taking.

The impact of advanced technology on education has been most noticeably felt at the collegiate level, particularly in STEM-related fields.

Teaching / May 6, 2019

This week’s topic is simple enough: What’s the best teaching advice you’ve ever gotten? Sound off in the comments and let us know.

Education / May 4, 2019

5 Tips For Helping Troubled Students Succeed contributed by Anne Davis An educator’s job is to ensure that each of

Learning / May 3, 2019

Field trips help to reinforce what students are learning in the classroom and peak their interests in education.

How does the memory work in learning? The more times an action is repeated, the more dendrites grow and interconnect.

Learning / April 16, 2019

Metacognitive prompts can help students reflect on learning by illuminating exactly what their mind is doing during the learning process.

Critical Thinking / April 11, 2019

Ideally, before difficult conversations, all parties would commit to following a third party-developed protocol to achieve the best outcome.

Literacy, Technology / April 6, 2019

The MAP Reading Fluency test is an adaptive reading test to assess the reading fluency of students in grades K-3.

We developed a taxonomy to provide a schema of prompts that could be used by students and teachers to hone their reflective thinking skills.

Education / April 4, 2019 / Z-Archived

Whether it’s a birthday, graduation or holiday, buying the perfect gift for your son can present challenges.

Education / April 3, 2019 / Z-Archived

Maintaining weight, eating nutritious foods, taking care of your skin and releasing stress are essential to maintaining health and wellbeing.