When we facilitate professional development events, there’s often a common theme: teachers understand the importance of active STEM teaching and learning, but don’t always know how to implement it in ...
“The wide range of differences found among children when they first enter school is sufficient to tax the skill of the most capable teacher.” While teaching fifth grade, I had one student who was ...
“Differentiation can take hours and hours and hours, but I’ve found a super-efficient way to differentiate well,” enthuses Dorseyville Middle School teacher Cathie Gillner. So what’s her secret, and ...
Differentiation is an essential part of effective teaching. As educators, we recognize that each of our students is on their own unique learning journey. Some are following their interests, others are ...
In today’s higher education landscape, the idea that future students will need more academic support is far from a catchphrase—it reflects a profound shift in both student needs and faculty ...
Editor’s Note: This is the first post in a new series I’m calling “A Look Back.” In it, I’ll be highlighting a particularly insightful response an educator has provided in a past column. Today’s post ...
Dr Thelma de Jager received funding from the National Research Foundation(NRF) and the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) Mashupye Herbert Maserumule received funding from the National ...
When Jason Rhode began working at Northern Illinois University’s Faculty Development and Instructional Design Center more than a decade ago, his team’s primary mission was to introduce faculty members ...
AI is having a dramatic impact on education and learning at all levels and across the board from early learning education to late-in-life continuing education. It affects not only for those who are ...
Significant advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are rapidly changing many aspects of our lives, including education. These changes come with benefits and challenges. Targeted learning experiences ...