The pandemic has shined a light on the importance of teaching educators about data privacy, according to Ellen Mandinach, senior research scientist at WestEd. Mandinach and the Future of Privacy Forum released two training resources this week -- the Student Privacy Primer and a guide to data ethics - aimed at better preparing K-12 teachers…

Årets mottagare av ekonomipriset har gett viktiga metodologiska bidrag till hur man kan undersöka kausala effekter, och de har även använt dem i flera studier om skolan. – Pristagarnas stora bidrag är att de har visat att det i många fall går att dra kausala slutsatser genom så kallade naturliga experiment, säger Jan-Eric Gustafsson, seniorforskare…

A look at three steps schools can take this year to ensure that students are deeply engaged in their learning.

Teachers can rethink their grading practices to make them more mathematically fair for students and allow for redemption for a missed assignment.

With the right planning, these meetings can maximize collaboration and even be uplifting and a little fun.

Madeleine Andersson och Eddi Stenroos är två de av femåringar som redan går i förskola i Raseborg. De är nöjda med sina dagar på Skogsgläntans daghem i Ekenäs: de leker, går ut i skogen och räknar matematik.

It’s easy for school leaders to get caught up in roles and responsibilities—but it’s important to remember that teachers are more than their job titles.

Teachers can use social and emotional learning frameworks to scaffold student discussions of ethical issues around advances in technology.

Passion-based learning - which can help motivate students to learn because they choose their own topics - still requires structure from teachers, says education innovation specialist and former teacher Andi McNair, who offers a guide using P's: passion, pitch, plan, project, product and presentation. Another approach is offered by former teacher Laura Randazzo, who says…

To mark World Teachers Day, the Commission is launching a new online tool for teachers to reflect on how they use digital technologies in their teaching activities.

An elementary school in California adopted an instructional audio system to help support students who are deaf and hard of hearing. In this blog post, Jennifer Goldman, principal of Mountain View Elementary School, and Sean Goldman, assistant superintendent of student support services for Simi Valley Unified School District, share data that shows clear classroom sound…

For some students who were distracted, bored or anxious in school, online learning has brought unexpected benefits.