In case you missed it, Ian Willey (a.k.a. “I.C. Will”), an assistant principal and former Teach for America recruit working at KIPP’s Washington Heights Middle School in New York, released a rap video ...
When a student fails, it’s the teacher’s fault. When a child misbehaves – it’s the teacher’s fault. And when the economy fails, that too is considered to be the teacher’s fault. Is my latter statement ...
A post on Twitter has unleashed a flood of creative responses to one of the Most Persistent Teaching Questions of All Time: How do you get ever-chatty middle schoolers to quiet down and pay attention?
I'm not someone who sends several emails a day to people saying there's this Internet video you should watch, so I mean it when I say there's this Internet video you should watch (embedded below). The ...
Terry Ganas, a Mossy Creek Middle teacher, was honored as 'My Teacher is Tops' for his creative approach to teaching sixth-grade science.
Attendance numbers at the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation in the spring of 2006 were suppressed because the living-history museum couldn’t squeeze in all the school groups when the schools wanted to ...
The student questionnaire also combines multiple-choice and single-choice questions. It primarily focuses on students’ ...
With the rise of AI-enabled cheating, a creative assignment can be a powerful alternative to the traditional term paper, ...
Creativity is not a "you have it" or "you don't" kind of thing. It isn't a personality trait. It's not a "one size fits all" habit of mind. It's not, simply, a set of skills to test for or a roster of ...
One of America’s greatest living writers also happens to be one of the country’s longest-running teachers of creative writing. I’m talking about Joyce Carol Oates, author of more than 50 novels, whose ...