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Teaching Profession
Teacher Burnout Is Real. What's to Blame—and How to Keep It at Bay
Teachers share their tips for avoiding burnout.
Teaching
Schools Find New Ways to Celebrate Women’s History Month
March is Women’s History Month, a time dedicated to remembering the trailblazers who gave all women the right to vote and honoring women's many contributions to U.S. education, science, technology, policy, and more.
Social Studies
Opinion
How to Empower Students Right Now, According to a Teacher
With social and political unrest, teachers must draw from the past to help students understand the world today.
Teaching Profession
March Madness-Themed Lessons for Any Classroom
Teachers online share creative ways they've used March Madness to enhance their lessons.
Teaching Profession
Opinion
Does Teaching Feel Chaotic Right Now? How to Cope
How math teachers can work in solidarity for the sake of their students and themselves.
Special Education
Why Trump's Move to Shift Special Ed. to HHS Is Rattling Educators
Current and former staffers are wary of vague plans to move special education out of the Education Department.
Teaching
Teachers Reveal Their Most Memorable April Fools' Day Pranks
Educators on social media share their best pranks and jokes.
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Teaching Special Report New and Experienced Teachers Can All Benefit From Mentors. How That LooksCoaching and mentoring can help novice and veteran teachers adapt to changing practice.
Reading & Literacy Opinion If Literacy Is a Priority, Why Do We Cling to the Wrong Practices?There have been two huge developments this year related to how we teach reading.
English Learners Opinion English Learners May Feel Under Attack. Teachers Can Help Ease Their FearIn a hostile political climate, teachers can best help their students by maintaining familiar routines.
Teaching Opinion How Teachers Can Judge the Credibility of ResearchAs a teacher, your time is limited. Don't waste it on programs that only serve the interest of the companies selling them.
Reading & Literacy Reading Comprehension Teaching Has Improved—But Not Nearly EnoughA review paper of research from the past 50 years shows that many teachers still aren't deploying evidence-based methods.
College & Workforce Readiness The College Board Adds Two New AP Courses. Here’s What Makes Them DifferentThe College Board is launching career-focused AP courses in business and cybersecurity to equip students with real-world skills.
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Teaching Profession Quiz Teachers, How Does Your Morale Compare to Others in Your State? Take This QuizTake the quiz to calculate your Teacher Morale Index score and see how it compares to your state’s average.
English Learners Data Political Divides Shape Educators’ Views on English Learners’ RightsEducators are divided along political lines on rights for English learners and immigrant students, an EdWeek Research Center survey found.
Teacher Preparation States Push Forward With Teacher Apprenticeships Amid Funding UncertaintyAlmost every state has launched a registered apprenticeship program for teaching. But amid federal upheaval, their future is uncertain.
Teacher Preparation Opinion Preservice Teachers Need Better Feedback. Here’s HowIn spite of the critical role that they can play in teacher preparation, field supervisors are often overlooked and ignored.
College & Workforce Readiness These AP Classes Were Designed to Attract Students of Color. Did They?New data show two new Advanced Placement courses helped boost participation among Black and Latino students.
Teaching Opinion Let Us 'Talk Openly': What Students Want Right NowFearful, students explain that they want educators to help them understand what's going on.
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Special Education
Spotlight
Spotlight on Neurodiversity in K12: Supporting Every Learner's Success
This Spotlight will help you explore effective strategies for supporting neurodiverse students, fostering inclusive environments, and more.
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Spring ISD struggled with scattered school-to-home communication tools, making it hard for parents to stay informed. In 2023, they turned...
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