Student “voice” means encouraging students to share their thoughts in a class discussion. It also means teachers take students’ opinions about class structure, public policy, and the design of ...
The number of students with disabilities who spend a substantial portion of their school day in general education classes is ...
Elementary school teachers often play a special role in their students’ lives, wiping away their kindergarteners’ tears when they’re missing their parents or supporting their fourth graders through a ...
Small, evidence-based practices are helping teachers foster connection, resilience, and hope amid extraordinary uncertainty.
Last quarter, I tried something new in my large undergraduate sociology lecture: I banned laptops. The change may seem modest on the surface—students swapped keyboards for notebooks—but the effects ...
Teaching is one of the most rewarding professions, but let’s be honest—it can also feel overwhelming at times. Between crafting lesson plans, creating assessments, and addressing the unique needs of ...
The education of children with disabilities is a complex issue more than 30 years after "inclusive education" appeared for the first time in an important 1994 United Nations statement. Children with ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Talia Milgrom-Elcott nurtures belonging & advances STEM. In the midst of challenge, teachers are still sparking wonder—and helping ...
When we train teachers to reach English learners, we are actually training them in the absolute highest standard of instruction.
Education and the study of learning touch every aspect of human activity. At the Smith College Department of Education and Child Study, we believe teaching and the study of how people learn are ...