DEI Retrenchment on Campus Is Far Worse Than Maps Show Doug Lederman Wed, 11/20/2024 – 03:00 AM They don’t capture local-level and self-imposed efforts to defund, eliminate or otherwise suppress diversity and inclusion efforts. Byline(s) Shaun Harper DEI Retrenchment on Campus Is Far Worse Than Maps Show Doug Lederman Wed, 11/20/2024 – 03:00 AM They don’t…
“Here’s how I describe what a Chromebook is to a group of people who don’t know what a Chromebook is,” said middle school teacher and comedian Jonathan Williams in a comedy set. “It’s like a laptop, but broken.” His joke and others about broken Chromebooks are echoed by educators and students likely because Chromebooks are…
Key points: The right learning spaces support student agency 3 key opportunities to address education’s biggest challenges 3 pillars for building a positive classroom culture For more news on classroom learning, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub When our district decided to build a brand-new elementary school to support its growing student enrollment, we wanted to…
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Key points: Evidence-based programs help children become confident, lifelong readers 4 components of an effective literacy ecosystem Empowering young minds with a proven literacy program For more news on literacy, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub November marks National Family Literacy Month, a fitting occasion as concern about reading instruction in U.S. schools goes from a…
Eight years ago I began this regular feature where I share a few posts and resources from around the Web related to ESL/EFL or to language in general that have caught my attention. You might also be interested in THE BEST RESOURCES, ARTICLES & BLOG POSTS FOR TEACHERS OF ELLS IN 2021. Also, check out…
As regular readers know, I’ve been doing the Classroom Q&A column over at Education Week for thirteen years. And I plan to continue doing it for quite a few more years. I have so many contributors now, though, that there really isn’t space there for my annual thematic compilation posts, where I collect links…
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President-elect Donald Trump has reportedly selected Linda McMahon as the next U.S. Secretary of Education, a move that could significantly shift the nation’s education policy. During his campaign, Trump has signaled plans to eliminate the Department of Education entirely, making McMahon potentially its last leader. The decision comes as McMahon, a prominent figure in Trump’s…
Reading Time: 3 minutes How can teachers maximise attention in the classroom? Attention is a window that opens the brain to learning and memorisation; without it, knowledge cannot be retained… One of the greatest challenges our schools face today isn’t just attendance or funding; it’s teachers’ ability to sustain students’ attention. Understanding the brain’s functions…