Regional colleges that once trained teachers for their own public schools now advertise a mission indistinguishable from every other campus brochure, as do small private liberal arts colleges. In ...
Across these approaches, a common theme emerges: professional development becomes more engaging when teachers have ownership over their learning and opportunities to learn from one another. Below are ...
Kentucky lawmakers are again seeking to ban 'three-cueing,' a reading instruction method, with the goal of shifting to a Science of Reading approach.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is trying to increase scores on the DIBELS exam, a test that measures early literacy skills for students in kindergarten through third grade. One school is trying out a ...
Rare Gem Talent School in Kenya uses hands-on lessons for students with dyslexia. Despite increased access to public education, students with learning disabilities often struggle. Rare Gem is one ...
Top spellers from Washington, D.C., compete in the annual Washington Informer Citywide Spelling Bee, focusing on skill-building and life lessons.
A vocabulary and phonics lesson is rarely the most exciting part of the school day — unless you’re in Grace Olsson’s first-grade class. There, students clap as they sound out words, hold seated poses ...