Troy Hicks, an English professor and former middle-grades teacher, has developed a "thinking tool" called MAPS to help student-writers work in the digital medium.

Technology that will enhance teaching and learning doesn't have to be the most expensive or the latest model, according to this infographic based on the results of a Canadian survey from MindShare Learning.

In Singapore, where students have ranked at the top of international assessments for decades, educators use digital devices to bring students together - helping them work together in new ways to further their understanding of certain concepts. None of this happened by accident in Singapore, which launched an education-technology plan in the 1990s.

A Texas school district is embracing social media -- rather than fighting it -- through a pilot program that will allow teachers and students to use popular social media sites in the classroom.

Classrooms that include students with and without special needs can inspire teachers to be creative in a more inclusive learning environment, special-education teacher Mark Anderson writes in this commentary.

Some school districts in New Mexico are implementing a state program that extends the school year by 25 days for some students. The Start Smart K-3 Plus Program is designed to boost student performance in math and literacy.

Gymnasiet er for populært. Mange afgangselever er alt for urealistiske, når de vælger ungdomsuddannelse, og det skal adgangskrav rette op på, mener direktøren for Center for Strategisk Uddannelsesforskning, Niels Egelund.

At some point in life, we all have to step up to plate and perform in tests. So why should we shelter pupils from this experience in school? asks Secret TeacherMore from The Secret Teacher.

It's a common question from students -- especially in math class -- "When are we ever going to use this?" writes Michael Edlavitch, a former middle-school math teacher and CEO and founder of Hooda Math. In this blog post, he writes about the benefits of using game-based learning.

21st-century requirements in schools are changing, and being a good leader means solving new puzzles. Are you keeping up?

Bedömningen i ämnet idrott och hälsa har gått från att mäta resultat till att bedöma rörelsekvalitet. Mer bedömningsstöd är efterfrågat och fler än det som finns är på väg.