'Students need praise to understand what behaviour is expected of them,' researchers say.

Using artificial intelligence for some teaching tasks -- including lesson planning, grading and feedback - could save teachers as much as 13 hours per week, according to a report from McKinsey & Co. However, Ryan Baker, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, cautions that there are concerns about the quality of some of this…

Börja med en kort berättelse. Det är ett av tipsen i en ny handbok om berättarkonst, skriven av två erfarna scenberättare.

A decline in knowledge could be reversed with new approaches to vocabulary instruction.

Games can help all students develop skills such as adaptability and collaboration, writes Benjamin Leskovansky, Insight Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School's IT instructor. In this commentary, Leskovansky writes that "gamification" - or game-based learning - helped his computer science career and shares how games can be applied to almost any topic.

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Att våga lita på kulturen och att de upplevelser som kultur ger eleverna kan bidra till deras lärande. Det är Rikard Perssons, rektor på Bergaskolan i Malmö, uppmaning. "Vi i skolan riskerar att bli alldeles för instrumentella med nivåer, kriterier och mätbarhet. Vi måste våga lita på det omätbara för att hjälpa eleverna framåt", säger…

Cross-curricular writing is making gains in more schools, so Jeremy Hyler, a middle-school English teacher, offers strategies to integrate writing into science classes. In this blog post, Hyler writes that one strategy he uses is to ask students to keep their science notebooks with them, so they have more opportunities to write and draw.

The Acera School’s founder now has evidence that her ideas work for kids, and she’s bringing her model to an urban district.