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The dispositions and priorities of teachers who hold high expectations for every child, care deeply, and help them reach ...

A desk at rest tends to stay at rest. But an adaptive approach to desk layout can have a profound effect in the classroom, ...

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The opportunity to reflect on what they know helps students strengthen their mathematical understanding and supports ...

Although quick, written feedback may seem efficient, talking with a teacher after an observation is much more effective.

Simple ways to guide students to explore, experiment, and innovate together using robotics kits in the classroom.

By changing how they introduce writing activities and revision, teachers can inspire young students to see themselves as ...

Mentor texts can inspire students to more thoughtfully craft their language, and they make writing feel more fun.

Edutopia’s books editor read 70 new education books in the past year. Here are the most notable, must-read books for teachers and school leaders.

Quick thinking has its place in the classroom, but students who also master slower, more deliberate thinking develop the skills to know when each approach serves them best.

New research suggests that motivation isn’t built on grades but on whether grades match students’ expectations, so showing them evidence of their learning is key.