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Classroom Technology
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AI Is Helping Us With Our Instructional Practice. Here's How
Artificial intelligence can be a timesaver for teachers and an eye-opener for students.
School & District Management
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5 Habits of a School 'Rethinker'
As education leaders make post-pandemic reforms, they would do well to pause and reflect before enacting haphazard changes.
Social Studies
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Mock Trials? Debates? Here's a Better Way to Approach Supreme Court Decisions in Class
Steer clear of any instructional method that opens the door to questioning the humanity of your students, says a social studies teacher.
Equity & Diversity
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What to Do After the Ruling on Affirmative Action
Nothing in the decision keeps K-12 educators from working for racial equity.
Reading & Literacy
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What People Get Wrong About the Science of Reading
It's time to look at the research and call a truce over the appropriate use of phonics.
Professional Development
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How You Deliver Professional Learning Says a Lot
Are you modelling the instructional approach you want to see in the classroom?
Student Well-Being
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What We Can Learn From 'Ted Lasso'
School athletics has the potential to be wonderful, but not if we ignore the history of toxicity in many athletics programs.
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Mapping the Future of Education: A Collection
Educational progress has stalled. But recommitting to opportunity for students shows the way forward, say advocates from across the country.
Social Studies
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The Urgency of Black History: A Collection
A strong Black history program is about more than building a curriculum; it’s about building citizens. Here’s where to start.
Leadership
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The Principal Is In: Advice for Principals
In a biweekly Education Week column, experienced principals and other school leadership experts offer advice for their peers.
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A Year Interrupted
When COVID-19 closed schools for millions of students, Education Week documented two seniors as they faced an uncertain future.
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Classroom Technology Opinion How Teachers Are Using ChatGPT in ClassUsed smartly, AI tools can be valuable allies for teachers and students alike in the learning process.
School & District Management Opinion The Simple Reason So Many Initiatives FailWe often hear about initiative fatigue in education. What may be surprising is there's one reason why most fail.
School & District Management Opinion Why Do Schools Cling to 'Stupid' Ideas?Educators and policymakers often go along with ineffectual policies, not knowing what else to do.
English-Language Learners Opinion How to Create College and Career Pathways for English-LearnersTo start, the adults in students' schools should show they believe in ELLs' abilities to succeed in postsecondary education.
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AI in Education: Big Opportunities, Big Problems
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School & District Management Opinion What Is Educational Ethics? A Teacher Turned Harvard Prof ExplainsEducators often face ethical dilemmas and don't know how to respond. What if they were equipped to address them?
Student Well-Being Opinion The Surprising Ways You Can Influence Students’ DecisionsThink students should make a certain choice? Here’s how to sway them.
Teaching Opinion How AI Tutoring Can Reshape Teachers' DaysTeachers would balance their time between individual or small-group instruction and large-group activities.
School & District Management Opinion 'School Leaders Have 99 Problems, But NAEP Scores Ain't One'Schools might want their students to perform at high levels, but there are more pressing and basic needs that must be addressed first.
Science Opinion How to Teach Students About Climate Change—Without Giving Them Eco-AnxietyClimate science education is essential, but the wrong approach can damage young people’s mental health, warn two students. Here are 4 tips.
Student Achievement Opinion So What Is High-Dosage Tutoring Anyway?Most tutoring is focused on mastering traditional content, but the experience can also invite many more possibilities.
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