Why does the government think that vocational specialists – who haven't trained as an English or maths teacher – can teach these subjects in a college? "There's a feeling that if you can do it then you can teach it," says Helen Casey the director of the NRDC,
I Norge er det barn av ingeniører og naturvitere som kan mest som 15-åringer, viser tall fra PISA-undersøkelsen. Barn av renholdere kommer dårligst ut.
At Sharpstein Elementary School, 2nd graders are getting used to a routine that most American children don't learn for four more years: Several times a day, they line up and switch classrooms and teachers by subject.
Whether you're a seasoned techy or terrified by Google, here are five useful educational tools to help students learn and teachers manage their workload.
Assistant vice principal, Peter Lee, explains how he spiced up best practice exchanges in his school, by asking different departments to teach each other a lesson.
"Centre County Teacher-Writers" is a group of teachers who gather to write about life in the classroom and the issues that concern them as educators. Today: How one English teacher boosts the love of reading.
Michee McKeone teaches digital skills to students with autism. It is the first program of its kind on the market, experts believe, and one McKeone hopes will modernize special-education services.
Its increasingly important for students to understand online ethics, middle-school teacher Heather Wolpert-Gawron writes. In this blog post, she shares a Google Form scavenger hunt that she uses to teach students about online ethics.