Teachers can take a step back and create lessons that put student explorations at the center of learning.

From full-fledged lesson plans and virtual field trips to expansive digital archives and opportunities for professional learning, museums have so much to offer beyond the in-person experience.

Combining simple exercises with math instruction can help ensure that elementary school students remember these lessons.

As the year ends, high school teachers and administrators can assess their schools’ traditions, celebrations, and student leadership practices.

Giving students chances to make classroom decisions and manage discussions guides them to take agency in their learning.

Implementing self-paced learning helped an eighth-grade algebra teacher scaffold and differentiate instruction, creating a student-centered class.

Removing summative assessments from instructional practice can make class more interesting, engaging, and stress free for students.

Standardized tests are an inevitable part of school life, but education leader Ron Berger wants to remind administrators to keep holding space for the real reason teachers show up: to help kids become great thinkers and human beings.

Even as schools across the country experiment with new models for assessing students, they aren’t ready to commit to a wholesale divorce from the A to F letter grades that have been around since the 1940s.

Specialized fonts for students with dyslexia are gaining in popularity. But they're based on a key misconception, experts warn.

When kids study music—intensively and over long periods of time—they become better readers. Here’s what’s at play.

Having students collaborate on writing a play is a hands-on way to unlock creativity while reinforcing concepts and skills in language arts and other classes.

Teaching students new words can be a brief and agreeable part of the school day—providing valuable exposure to vocabulary they need to know.

These tips will help new teachers prepare their classrooms for the fall and ensure that all of the space is used wisely.

A four-stage framework can help teachers understand the burnout process—and what they can do to protect their well-being and career.

Thinking like a coach can help new teachers alleviate some of the common struggles students have with writing assignments.

New teachers often become disillusioned because of their inability to effect change in the education system. A new book, ‘The First Five,’ has some helpful advice.