No other field of endeavor has taken such wild shifts in practice as the American public education system. In the 1960s, when America became frightened by the Soviets' rapid space advancements during ...

I got some bad news this week. It has to do with one of my grandchildren, who attends public schools in Maryland in a pretty upscale county. I’ll call her Judy. She is 11, a very strong student. When ...

Today’s guest post is written by frequent Finding Common Ground blogger Lisa Westman. Lisa is an instructional coach specializing in differentiation for Skokie School District 73.5 in suburban Chicago ...

Issues related to classroom management are a leading cause of job dissatisfaction and hinder teacher retention efforts, especially with educators who are new to the field. To overcome classroom ...

Q: What do “alternative assessments” mean? When we want to know what students know, we give them a test or a quiz. However, these forms of testing don’t always reflect the application of the skills ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information The Classical Outlook is the leading publication for classroom teachers of Latin, Greek, and Classical Humanities in the schools ...

Mixed-ability classrooms offering differentiated instruction make good sense for teachers and students. For many teachers, though, this instruction type requires a paradigm shift. Teachers who become ...

Mixed-ability classrooms offering differentiated instruction make good sense for teachers and students. For many teachers, though, this instruction type requires a paradigm shift. Teachers who become ...