A high school teacher reflects on how adult choices around AI use—particularly their approaches to transparency and focus on efficiency—can affect classroom culture.
After years of search and experimentation, this teacher finally hit on a room layout that allowed for efficient shifting between whole class, small group, and independent work.
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When students get up and moving in this low-stakes conversational activity, they learn more about the topic—but also about ...
These questions can help administrators decide when it’s time to step into a more complex role, move laterally to a new setting, or begin to imagine retirement.
When students who need supports refuse to use them, the cause is generally not lack of motivation—it’s the sense of stigma attached to accepting help.
Students may take feedback from teachers or peers as a personal judgement unless it is intentionally focused on their work.
Paraprofessionals are an invaluable resource in a partnership that strengthens instructional support and enhances student success.
Upper elementary teachers can channel students’ excitement around the changing season into thoughtful writing that incorporates all five senses.
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These performance-based activities can be fun for students and provide opportunities for them to develop empathy.
The team behind ChatGPT admits the standard version can be used as an ‘answer machine.’ Is the new Study Mode feature any better?