Veteran education columnist Maureen Downey wrote a column for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution this week about “what teens resent” in school. The answer might surprise you: disrupted learning and ...

Well-written multiple-choice items can deepen thinking and learning, rather than simply challenging students to recall basic ...

Discussion-based approaches to instruction, coupled with challenging academic demands, are positively related to students’ literacy performance, a recent study has found. The study examined the way ...

If you’re not already following Jennifer Gonzalez’ site, Cult of Pegadogy, I strongly recommend that you start doing so. Gonzalez regularly publishes useful posts that provide specific advice for the ...

MADISON, WI, May 12th, 2010 – Graduate student courses frequently incorporate student-led discussion sessions in order to encourage active participation over passive learning. They can improve ...

"Everyone now kind of sounds the same." The post College Students Losing Ability to Participate in Class Discussions Since They Offloaded Their Thinking to AI appeared first on Futurism.

School budget cuts, overcrowding, outdated policies…how can a young person get the education he or she needs in the face of these all too common obstacles? This program aims to empower teens by ...

IN A VIDEO FROM BUFFET MIDDLE SCHOOL NOW PROMPTING AN INVESTIGATION BY OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, THE CLASS CAN BE HEARD DISCUSSING DIFFERENT USES OF THE N-WORD THE TEACHER IS HEARD SAYING "WHAT DO YOU ...

More than 75 students gathered Saturday to discuss the campus reverberations of the ongoing lawsuit alleging Harvard discriminates against Asian-American applicants in its admissions process. Sally ...