Math education often focuses heavily on abstract concepts and procedures that many students may never use again after graduation. While there’s inherent value in mathematical thinking, we need to prioritize …
In the Classroom
Claude vs ChatGPT: A Comparison Guide for Educators
As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly integrated into education, teachers and administrators face the important decision of which AI tools to adopt. We examined the strengths and limitations of two leading …
Effective Strategies for Managing Disruptive Behavior in the Classroom
Managing disruptive behavior in the classroom is a crucial skill for educators. Disruptions can hinder learning, affect classroom dynamics, and create stress for both teachers and students. Implementing effective strategies …
Every Day is a Fresh Start: The Power of New Beginnings in Education
As educators, we hold the transformative power to shape the experiences of our students. One of the most profound yet simple ways to positively impact them is by embracing and …
Mastering Word Problems: Effective Strategies for Teaching Math Problem-Solving
Word problems in math are often a stumbling block for students, not only because they require computational skills but also because they demand strong reading comprehension and critical thinking abilities. …
Effective Literacy Strategies for Diverse Learners Across Grade Levels
Literacy is the foundation of all learning, playing a crucial role in students’ academic success and lifelong skills development. Across different grade levels, literacy instruction must evolve to meet the …
Spotting Emotional Abuse in Children and Young Adults: A Guide for Educators
Emotional abuse can be difficult to detect, as it often leaves no physical marks. However, its impact on children and young adults can be profound and long-lasting. Educators, who interact …
Eating Disorders: What Educators Should Look Out For
Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions that affect a person’s relationship with food, their body image, and their overall well-being. These disorders can have severe physical, emotional, and psychological …
Effective Teaching Strategies for Students with ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affects a student’s ability to focus, control impulses, and stay organized. In a classroom setting, these challenges can hinder academic success and engagement. However, with …
Best Google Classroom Alternatives for Online Teaching
With the rise of online education, teachers and institutions are constantly looking for the best platforms to manage virtual classrooms effectively. While Google Classroom is a popular choice, there are …