Chinese and Canadian approaches to math teaching have a lot to learn from each other

A study connecting teachers from Chongqing, China and Ontario reveals strengths in Ontario mathematics education, and what ...

Inside Leon’s push to rebuild pre-kindergarten enrollment

Leon County Schools uses play-based learning to teach preschoolers social-emotional skills and prepare them for kindergarten.
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Teacher voice: A districtwide curriculum and group instruction helped turn around middle school math scores in my high-needs district

When I taught middle school math, some of my worst days as a teacher were spent sitting at an uncomfortable cafeteria table, watching someone slog through a PowerPoint about strategies for classroom ...
Education Week

Fractions Scuttle Many Students’ Math Ambitions. New Models Can Clear the Way

Many students in elementary grades struggle to grasp the perennially vexing concept of fractions. If those struggles persist ...
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AI-driven school model challenges traditional teaching roles

Alpha Schools in the U.S. have adopted an AI-centered instructional model that replaces traditional classroom teaching with personalized, two-hour academic sessions. The approach uses AI to tailor ...
Harvard Business Review

Why the Digital Product Model Beats Project-Based Approaches

Temporary teams can build new systems, but permanent ones can both develop them and manage them after launch. by Ryan Nelson and Thomas H. Davenport In 2011, The New York Times was facing declines in ...
Forbes

A New Model For College?

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. As someone who grew up in a poverty-stricken family with very limited access to college ...
Frontiers

Problem-based learning in traditional Chinese medicine education: current applications and future directions

Problem-Based Learning (PBL), a student-centered and problem-oriented instructional approach, has increasingly been introduced into Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) education. This structured ...
The Atlantic

States Are Learning the Wrong Lesson From the ‘Mississippi Miracle’

This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. No story has caught the imagination of education reformers this decade quite like the “Mississippi miracle.” ...
The New York Times

Banks Are Warned About Anthropic’s New, Powerful A.I. Technology

In an unusual move, the Treasury secretary and the Federal Reserve chair gathered bank executives to caution about cyberthreats posed by artificial intelligence. By Rob Copeland and Colby Smith The ...
The Conversation

Standards‑based grading offers a different model of assessing student learning in the classroom

Some school districts, including ones in Maine, New Mexico, Iowa and Oregon, are shifting to standards-based grading, where students are graded on the skills and concepts they learn instead of points ...
Houston Public Media

Houston ISD is again looking to expand its controversial instructional reform model

Houston ISD recently announced plans to expand its controversial instructional model known as the New Education System, or NES, possibly to nine more schools. In a video statement, a spokesperson for ...