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 ...
"My job is to interact with kids," says Alonzo Nelson, Jr., who teaches high school math in Belleville, Illinois. "I miss the human element of it" After almost a year-and-a-half t eaching classes via ...
During the day, I teach Algebra I classes to high school freshmen in Springfield, Missouri. One night per week, I teach preservice elementary school teachers who serve as paraprofessionals at K-12 ...
Nine math teachers were nominated by administrators and faculty for our Teacher of the Week poll and now it's up to you to ...
A bill advancing at the state Capitol would establish a statewide numeracy coaching program in Hawaii public schools, as ...
When students lack motivation, refuse to do their work, or struggle with mental health challenges, teachers often must play multiple roles of coach, mentor, or interventionist. Many educators say a ...
A blend of family attitudes, cultural ideas, and frustration often lead students to believe that math ability is a fixed trait like eye color, teachers say. They believe they are either born with the ...
Paraprofessionals are an invaluable resource in a partnership that strengthens instructional support and enhances student success.
For as long as Jake Price has been a teacher, Wolfram Alpha — a website that solves algebraic problems online — has threatened to make algebra homework obsolete. Teachers learned to work around and ...
Having the opportunity to create a learning environment that encourages creative thinking, teachers are in a unique position to help students develop one of their most important life skills. Although ...