In classrooms around the world, educators strive to nurture not only students’ academic skills but also the qualities that help them thrive more generally as dynamic people, namely character strengths ...

Administrators can use this four-step framework to provide the sustained support teachers need to try creative new strategies ...

Most teacher professional development focuses on formal workshops or mentorships, but Tennessee hopes to help teachers improve by leveraging the power of a friendly conversation over coffee or a quick ...

Alan Borsuk’s important essay dives deeply into the complexities and challenges of education reform, raising important questions about decades of education policymaking. This topic—how classroom ...

What is a Lesson Plan? An effective lesson plan demonstrates how a teacher creates objectives for his or her students and measures how those objectives are mastered. Creating a lesson plan begins with ...

Editor’s Note: This is part of a continuing series on the practical takeaways from research. In our last “What Works” essay, we cast serious doubt on the value of teachers analyzing student test data.

Teaching is a lot like acting, a high-energy, performance profession that requires a person to act as a role model. But when teachers go through training and professional development, the performance ...

This article discusses that applying principles from neuroscience, specifically neuroplasticity, can significantly enhance ...

On the other hand, teachers who harbor doubts about AI’s reliability or relevance are less likely to adopt it, even if they have received training. Concerns about accuracy, ethical implications, and ...

Australian students are being held back by poor teaching practices and lack of direction in the classroom, researchers say. A major survey of teaching practices by the government-funded Australian ...