Student Motivation & Engagement
Education news, analysis, and opinion about efforts to get students involved and active in learning and classroom activities
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Is your district struggling with chronic absenteeism? Discover how STEM can reignite students' and teachers' passion for learning.
Teaching
Opinion
The Hidden Benefits of Distraction in the Classroom
Distraction can support healthy emotional regulation—but only when properly understood. Here’s what teachers need to know.
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In today’s evolving educational landscape, engaging students effectively is more crucial than ever.
Recruitment & Retention
Webinar
Keep Talented Teachers and Improve Student Outcomes
Keep talented teachers and unlock student success with strategic planning based on insights from Apple Education and educational leaders.
Teaching
Opinion
All Learning, No Questioning: How Schools Smother Curiosity
Education writer Alfie Kohn names the many policies and practices that get in the way of the most effective learning.
Science
Spotlight
Spotlight on STEM in Education
This Spotlight will help you learn how to bolster the STEM teacher pipeline, discover how hands-on learning increases engagement, and more.
Teaching
Opinion
Giving Up Control in the Classroom Can Be Scary. Student Agency Is Worth It
Student agency offers many benefits, says a former high school band director.
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Research shows that when students feel heard, their outcomes improve. Join us to learn how to capture student voice data & create positive change in your district.
Teaching
Video
Make Learning ‘Binge-Worthy’: Immersive Adventures in the Classroom
This district leader explains how teachers can increase student engagement by incorporating immersive adventures into their lessons.
Teaching
Opinion
My Students 'Flow' Their Way to Joyful Learning. Yours Can, Too
A 3rd grade teacher warns against a complete diet of prepackaged lessons.
School & District Management
Collection
Essential Reading for Educators: Back-to-School 2024 Edition
Key reads on big topics for the 2024-25 school year.
Student Well-Being
Do Students Think What They're Learning Matters?
A new survey of members of Gen Z reveals a divide in how students feel about the future depending on their post-secondary plans.
Mathematics
Video
This Basketball Board Game is Getting Students Engaged in Math
By making math a fun, sports-based game, students of all levels are engaging with the subject.
School & District Management
Webinar
Getting Students Back to School and Re-engaged: What Districts Can Do
Dive into districtwide strategies that are moving the needle on the persistent problem of chronic absenteeism and sluggish student engagement.