Leveraging his students' passion for fantasy battle game League of Legends, teacher Jason Dilley tasks his players with understanding the numbers behind the virtual action.
To help teachers and staff continuously grow and to meet objectives of the District Equity Plan, ACPS uses Gale eBooks: Professional Learning, an on-demand experience that is personalized for the district's 2,000 educators. Sponsored content by Gale, a Cengage Company.
From student assessment changes and innovative science teaching awards to board appointments and leadership training, here's what K-12 educators need to know about what's happening at ACTFL, ACTE, NCSS, NCTM and NSTA.
Guest columnist Shomari Jones describes how his district has created a multitude of initiatives aimed at closing stubborn achievement gaps and what they have learned along the way.
Guest columnist Rachele Dene Poth says a learner-driven classroom empowers students to build future-ready skills through more authentic and meaningful work.
Special and general educators and other school site personnel must be up to date on strategies to educate students with disabilities in the least restrictive environment that are current and compliant with today's laws. The inappropriate placement of students with disabilities can quickly amount to a costly misstep for districts. To answer administrators' need for […]
In response to a rise in complaints between 2011 and 2015 alleging discrimination against students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, the U.S. Education Department's Office for Civil Rights issued resources to remind educators of their obligations toward students with ADHD under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Title II of the Americans […]
Students care deeply about their schools and communities. They might seem disinterested because they haven't been given the right opportunity to take action.