Comedian Steve Martin once said that teaching is like show business. I try to keep this in mind when I’m giving college lectures. But what happens when the entertaining professor gets upstaged by a ...

A visitor is coming to your classroom to watch you teach, and you’re worried. Maybe your teaching is being evaluated for tenure or promotion. Or maybe you have been asked to teach a class as part of a ...

So often, a student's success sits on the strength of their teacher. With their classrooms separated by a thin wall, Lonnie Bolden and Alex Varela teach fifth graders at McKamey Elementary in ...

Ask students about the campus learning-management system and you are bound to get an earful: They feel bombarded by LMS messages about due dates, meetings, and grades. Instead of reading the syllabus, ...

With the help of online resources and recommendations I discovered AI tools specifically for K-12 education, including programs like MagicSchool AI, Diffit, and Microsoft Copilot. What once took me ...

I have now been teaching at Duke University for 20 years. I have been through all kinds of teaching fads—active learning, team-based learning, alternative grading, service learning, etc. You might ...

Kayleigh Sloan, 28, filmed herself following her students' exact instructions on how to make a PB&J to teach them about creative writing Kayleigh Sloan/TikTok Teacher Kayleigh Sloan, 28, has gone ...

Most students are 18 when they graduate from high school—technically adults. But how well-prepared are they to handle the life skills adulthood requires, or even to choose a viable path forward? Not ...

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