Author: Chris Piehler
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Creating a Generation of Independent Thinkers
An author and former educator explains how teachers can change the way students think about math by giving them the time to reason and productively struggle. ... -
How to Help Teachers Conquer Their Fear of Robots
An education professor explains that, with coaching and student-included PD, educators no longer worry about teaching with (or breaking!) high-tech tools. By Steve Coxon, PhD We’ve ... -
Insight ADVANCE Launches Live Video Tools for Instructional Coaching at NCE 2019
The newest updates to the award-winning ADVANCE Suite empower instructional coaches to provide feedback or host group meetings in real time (Encino, CA) February 12, 2019 ... -
Want to Improve Students’ Reading Skills?
Here are three key lessons. By Eric Stickney According to the world’s largest study of K–12 student reading habits, students aren’t reading for nearly as much ... -
Independent Study Finds Waterford UPSTART Most Impactful School Readiness Program
According to the HQSR-E report, the kindergarten readiness program was the only option that had a statistically significant positive effect on early literacy development (SALT LAKE ... -
Verso Learning Launches New Student-Teacher Feedback Tools at FETC
The classroom collaboration platform will introduce Exit Tickets, along with other student feedback features, in two sessions at the conference Orange County, CA) January 23, 2019 ... -
hand2mind and Teach Your Heart Out Donate Resources to Schools Recovering from Hurricane Michael
National education organizations partner to deliver hands-on learning materials to Florida schools struggling to rebuild after last fall’s storm (Panama City, FL) January 22, 2019 – hand2mind, a leader in helping educators create a hands-on learning experience since 1965, has partnered with Teach Your ... -
World’s Largest Annual Study of Student Reading Habits Reveals Critical Gaps, Key Strategies for Growth
This year’s What Kids Are Reading report offers unparalleled insights into what students read, along with data-driven tools for educators WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (January 23, 2019) ... -
Does Your Charter School Board Know What to Do with a Great Leader?
Two education leaders provide practical ways for charter school boards to support and retain their leaders. By Gerard Dawson The job of today’s charter school leader ... -
A Principal’s New Year’s Resolution: Turn School Into a Shared Adventure
A sense of fun and togetherness transform every challenge into a learning opportunity for both students and teachers. By Tracey Smith Recently, Brookwood Elementary had a ...