A new way of teaching reading, already in wide use in the U.S., is challenging the “look-say” method that took over the field beginning 40 years ago. Look-say, best known through the “Dick and Jane” ...
Let’s say you’re a middle school science teacher tasked with improving the achievement of 8th graders through textbook lessons, lab experiments, tests, in-class demonstrations, or some combo of all of ...
Nothing in the debate about improving schools is arguably more misunderstood than teaching to the test (“No Child Left Behind: how to end ‘teaching to the test,’ ” Los Angeles Times, Feb. 23). But the ...
He calls himself “Mr. Violin.” But Leonid Berkovich and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s Arts Excel program give children more than an appreciation of classical music. The notes of his violin help ...
Active-learning pedagogies have been repeatedly demonstrated to produce superior learning gains with large effect sizes compared with lecture-based pedagogies. Shifting large numbers of college ...
It took 10 years for members of the Discovery Modelers Education Center to finish this 13-foot-long model of Captain Vancouver’s HMS Discovery. The handcrafted replica, complete with figurines of the ...
Boston College’s TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certificate program is designed to prepare future English language educators with the essential skills, knowledge, and ...
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