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The research suggests that flexibility and a sense of ownership make a real difference for students—but it's not the furniture at work.

A short contemplative exercise can help students calm themselves and get ready to learn.

Makerspaces build students’ cognitive abilities while fostering independence, perseverance, and self-regulation.

Sentence starters that students use to join a class discussion encourage both academic thinking and social connectedness.

Students deepen their understanding and build a sense of community by engaging with their peers’ reasoned arguments.

Giving students randomly assigned roles in their group work helps ensure that they all participate.

Educators can provide valuable professional development by opening up their classrooms to their peers.

When teachers film themselves in the classroom, it helps them reflect on and improve their teaching practice.

Competency-based education personalizes how students show mastery by giving them choice in how they’re assessed.

A quick introduction to metacognition, plus seven questions to help your students become more independent learners.