School district in Georgia creates significant learning gains for Title 1 students
Supporting neurodiverse learners requires more than accommodation: It demands systemic change
Neurotypical students who learn alongside neurodivergent peers develop critical social-emotional skills
App of the Week: Extension for learning outside the classroom
Useful Chrome extension lets teachers add interactivity to websites.
3 ways to keep education innovation alive at your school
How to stop education innovation reform efforts from coming and going in cycles without fundamentally changing practice.
5 critical considerations for CBE and CBL implementation
Expert details the differences between CBE and CBL and why these differences matter will matter in your school or college.
6 ways to improve PD in STEM for every grade level
Good PD in STEM is about emphasizing the content and practice, not the technology.
In the marketplace: Funding for active learning, a helping hand for innovative programs, and an interactive book program
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Students discover the power of coding
Schools Celebrate Computer Science Week and Worldwide Hour of Code.
Is this graphic novel STEM education’s secret sauce?
The secret to effective STEM education might be in a new Swedish graphic novel.
4 ways to enhance STEM in preK classrooms
Early childhood educator discusses how to leverage natural curiosity in prek classrooms for STEM learning and excitement.
App of the Week: STEM goes underwater
Solve, create, and share puzzles that gush with STEM learning.
Kick off your Hour of Code with Minecraft’s help
New coding resource helps beginners participate in the Hour of Code
10 Hour of Code and computer science resources
During Computer Science Education Week, tap into these tools to help students participate in the Hour of Code and other activities
Using politics to teach critical thinking
Politics delivered via political ads are divisive, biased, and tough to parse. All the better to help teach tomorrow’s voters today’s 21st-century skills.
App of the Week: Inspire a love of music and creation
Music-exploration app offers great balance of play and guidance.
World’s largest K-12 reading survey identifies trends, highlights best practices
Reading survey reveals Struggling students who take part in high-quality reading practice can surge ahead of their peers whose reading practice remains static.
3 tips for teachers addressing the election
As educators, how and what should we teach our students during an election cycle? How can we ensure objectivity and truth in an online world?
College- and career-ready expectations for students with disabilities
New report analyzing the diplomas available to students with disabilities in each state for the graduating class of 2015.
School system makes world languages available to military and ELL families through digital access program
Clarksville-Montgomery County School System aims to improve and broaden language learning resources for its students and community with Rosetta Stone partnership.
Down with OTT? 3 ways this technology is a new must for education
Over-The-Top (OTT) technologies have the potential to support some of education’s most innovative curriculum delivery initiatives.
What student choice and agency actually looks like
Snapshots from six schools using blended learning to put students in control
These Google Forms turn video from passive to active learning
Video-based questions and Google forms get students invested in current events
How 3 schools are reimagining learning spaces
As learning needs change, learning spaces and their design are following suit
What should we teach students about the future of technology?
Educators must train students to think critically about the technology they will one day help create
The 10-day summer STEM program improving science instruction
Wyo. educators focused on STEM integration during immersive summer workshops
In the marketplace: Minecraft Education Edition, apps for ELLs, digital citizenship, and more
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Our research shows that when students work on projects, they learn more
In a recent study, students learning via project tested better and improved applied problem-solving skills
Why one district’s students studied only STEM for a week
Boston asked middle school students to focus just on STEM learning for an entire week—and it paid off
Middleschoolers design and build STEM carts for younger students
School cart competition put creativity to the test. Now, grant funding will get them built
How one district built a better blended learning program
An increasingly common learning model results in dramatic improvements in a Tennessee district
New STEM school forges pathway to college
Purdue Polytechnic High School in Indianapolis aims to increase diversity in university STEM pipeline
Why every class should be cross-curricular
Connecting one subject to another makes learning a process of discovery
Google’s computer science education study reveals ethnic, gender gaps
A two-year study examined the social and structural barriers that prevent more diversity in computer science
In the marketplace: Digital learning, NGSS resources, IT partnerships, and more
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Check out how these educators are using project-based learning
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This tech academy is using project-based learning to close the STEM gap
The Chicago Tech Academy has partnered with industry mentors to help students develop real-world skills
I made my classroom look like the real-world—and test scores soared
An elementary educator’s classroom simulates real life—and boosts test scores
Does the classroom of the future look more like a coffee shop?
Flexible furniture and open seating are changing the nature of learning
The school that connects STEM, badging, and life beyond the classroom
