The Educator speaks to a Deputy Principal about the gap between theory and classroom implementation, and what effective ...

I’m just not a good writer.”It’s a phrase teachers hear too often, usually at the exact moment a writing task is assigned.

The true test of whether someone subscribes to the science of learning is their willingness to change their beliefs in the ...

Teaching techniques refer to the diverse array of strategies and methodologies employed by educators to engage students and facilitate effective learning experiences. What are some examples of ...

A cohort of ideologically-driven academics opposed to the idea that evidence should inform teachers’ practice pose a threat ...

Many education researchers spend a lot of time studying how students learn, but if their findings don’t make their way into the classroom, they are only so useful. For example, researchers have known ...

To argue that schools are over-teaching phonics is to risk being seen as a naysayer—someone who believes the tide will ...

How can teachers help all students become successful in mathematics? It is a deceptively complicated question—one that invites different ideas in the field about how best to prepare students for ...

Mastery of reading requires developing its highly interrelated major component skills: decoding, vocabulary, fluency and comprehension. These components are discussed separately below, but they work ...