The Case for Choosing a Physical Book Over a Digital Reader
Physical books encourage a deeper reading of a text than digital devices do, some experts argue.
Are My Students “Cheating” by Reading Graphic Novel Adaptations of Classics?
This author’s adaptations (plus so many resources!) can actually enhance your curriculum.
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Digital Accessibility Is a Bigger Education Issue Than We Think. Here’s What We Can Do About It.
About a month ago, a colleague forwarded me a newsletter from the school she works with. It was a normal-looking school newsletter: a three-page PDF …
20+ Famous Astronauts Your Students Should Know
Out of this world!
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Swim Lessons Save Lives. Should Schools Provide Them?
A push is on in some states to make swim lessons part of the school curriculum.
Pay for Student Teachers: See Which State Hopes to Offer $20,000
If signed into law, advocates say, the proposed stipend could boost the pipeline into the field.
Should Curriculum Teach Students to Obey or to Improve Society? (Opinion)
If educators are focusing on priority standards, they’re missing the big picture of curriculum-based teaching.
Proposed Title IX Rule on Trans Athletes Poses Legal Challenge for Athletic Directors
The proposed Title IX rule change would require schools to do a lot of legal work if they want to ban trans students from playing sports.
ChatGPT and AI Are Raising the Stakes for Media Literacy
The expanded use of artificial intelligence such as ChatGPT is creating a critical moment for media literacy education.
How to Thwart an Anti-Equity Agenda: Advice for Teachers, Administrators, and Families (Opinion)
Ignoring well-funded “smear campaigns” by conservative lawmakers won’t make them go away, warn two educators.