Education Week16d
Want Novices to Keep Teaching? Focus on Their Classroom-Management Skills
As part of the classroom observations, administrators must detail one focus area for improvement from among 19 instructional skills, including questioning, presenting content, behavior management, and ...
Education Week2d
Teachers, Try This: Take Classroom Lessons Into the Wild
Lori Danz is a biology teacher turned school forest coordinator in Superior, Wisc., where every district has a school forest ...
WJCL on MSN8h
Savannah father says autistic son was placed in plywood box at school
This all happened back in November. Christopher Thompson says he got a call from his son's teacher saying the boy was having a meltdown. When he got to the school, Thompson found his son inside what ...
Benefits of small class sizes
A smaller class means a teacher can better focus on the quality of the instruction more than classroom management, and can ...
Is Micromanaging Classes a Recipe for School Success?
A new superintendent is trying to improve Houston’s public schools through strictly structured teaching. The district says it ...
To improve school climate and discipline, teacher diversity and experience matter
Two recent studies by researchers at Vanderbilt University and New York University offer valuable insights for practitioners, policymakers and researchers seeking to address persistent racial ...
The Root6d
This Black Teacher Says She Runs Her Classroom Like a Corporation, But is She Helping or Hurting Her Students?
“I treat my classroom like it’s an office building,” she said during an appearance on the “Teachers Off Duty ” podcast where she shared the details of her system.