Instruction
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Reading & Literacy
Opinion
Is the 'Science of Reading' Becoming Too Much of a Good Thing?
Overteaching basic skills can cut into time needed for expanding spoken language, often the key to reading troubles, writes a psycholinguist.
Reading & Literacy
Q&A
A Missing Link in the 'Science of Reading' Conversation
A researcher and a practitioner make a case for going beyond phonics to systematically build children's broader language development.
Mathematics
Why Does Fact Fluency Matter in Math? 4 Educators Offer Answers
Teachers and district leaders talk about why math fact fluency is required and how they provide support for students who struggle.
Reading & Literacy
Morphology Instruction: 5 Resources for Educators
Morphology instruction can help students break down complex words into meaningful parts—and make parsing them less intimidating.
Reading & Literacy
What Is Morphology? Should Teachers Include It in Reading Instruction?
Teaching about word parts—such as prefixes, suffixes, and roots—may help students develop their academic vocabularies.
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Teaching
Opinion
The 4 Ways Teaching Is Like Yoga
My newfound yoga hobby gave me a few epiphanies I can take from the mat to the classroom, writes one high school teacher.
Teaching
Opinion
What Does Successful Differentiated Instruction Look Like in the Classroom?
Many teachers struggle to adapt lessons, believing they lack resources, planning time, and classroom-management support. They don't need to.
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Join leading researchers and educators as they investigate instructional approaches to improve student achievement in mathematics.
Classroom Technology
Khan Academy Plans to Shake Up Writing Instruction With AI Tool
Chatbots designed specifically for K-12 education are expected to proliferate rapidly over the next few years.
Mathematics
Q&A
This Educator Uses Coding and SEL to Make Math More Engaging
The idea is to help kids learn how to think, not just memorize, and collaborate with their peers.
Reading & Literacy
U.S. Parents Think Reading Instruction Is Going OK—Until They See National Test Results
Most parents also seem to favor phonics as an approach to word-reading, a new survey finds.
School & District Management
Opinion
Want to Drive Student Learning and Instruction? Pick 3 Priorities
By focusing on fewer objectives, schools can accomplish more and have a greater impact.
Social Studies
Opinion
'We Exist': How to Learn About Native Americans Through Native Lenses
A Navajo scholar offers both perspective and resources for making Native American Heritage Month part of your classroom.