In a reversal of sorts, a high-school student in Minnesota is using his Twitter account to prevent cyberbullying.

As part of its work with the Eco Schools initiative, Arden Academy has launched an eco committee. Teacher Liz Allton shares tips and advice on starting a green project at school.

In Marc Prensky's latest book, "Brain Gain: Technology and the Quest for Digital Wisdom," he writes that technology can help develop what he calls "digital wisdom." In this interview, Prensky advocates for greater use of technology in the classroom and says that many teachers already have adopted his ideas.

To those who argue that humour, enthusiasm or creative energy have no place in the learning experience, James Derounian asks: which of your own lecturers do you remember best?

Danska åklagarmyndigheten väcker åtal mot en skola efter en båtolycka i februari förra året. En lärare omkom och sju barn måste återupplivas efter att ha legat i det kalla vattnet. Flera av barnen lider nu av hjärnskador.

A former investment banker is spearheading a controversial plan to open the UK's first free school dedicated to mixed-ability teaching, with a school day lasting 10 and a half hours.

Ian Paish wanted to be a teacher ever since he was a little boy playing schools. He tells Emily Drabble how his career has progressed and why drama teaching can really help in a leadership role.

Brazil now has the sixth biggest economy in the world, but its education standards lag far behind. In an international study of education systems, PISA it came in at 53rd. That threatens to hold this country back.

The adoption of more technology in education could make it unnecessary to group students by age.

Disappointed their students were not engaged in classroom lessons, two teachers at a Texas middle school decided to flip the script. The educators, who teach a history class together, adopted the flipped instructional method.

As Florida prepares to transition to using more digital resources in schools, a history teacher in one district has cited concerns about access and other problems associated with the change.