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Teaching
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The Key to Greater Creativity? A Simple Brainstorming Technique
When students think they’ve run out of ideas, take this step to help them push forward.
Classroom Technology
Letter to the Editor
ChatGPT and AI Are Reshaping Education
If students are using artificial intelligence to cheat, educators should take issue with the assignments, not AI, says this letter.
Reading & Literacy
Letter to the Editor
Meaning Must Come First During Reading Instruction
A reading tutor pushes back against the science of reading in this letter to the editor.
Teaching
Opinion
The Teacher Who Inspired Me to Be Who I Am Today
It wasn’t until 10th grade that a teacher truly saw me for the first time.
Teaching
Opinion
Managing Emotional Distress in the Classroom
Four strategies for bringing student-centered instruction to your classroom.
Teaching Profession
Opinion
Teacher Stress Is Not Inevitable
But first we need to stop expecting teachers to be Band-Aids for system inequalities. Sacrifice shouldn't be part of the job.
School & District Management
Opinion
Be More Than Performative in Your DEI Efforts
It takes hard work turning your words into action. A principal shares what that looks like in her school.
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Policy & Politics
Opinion
Mapping the Future of Education: A Collection
Educational progress has stalled. But recommitting to opportunity for students shows the way forward, say advocates from across the country.
Social Studies
Opinion
The Urgency of Black History: A Collection
A strong Black history program is about more than building a curriculum; it’s about building citizens. Here’s where to start.
Leadership
Opinion
The Principal Is In: Advice for Principals
In a biweekly Education Week column, experienced principals and other school leadership experts offer advice for their peers.
College & Workforce Readiness
Documentary
A Year Interrupted
When COVID-19 closed schools for millions of students, Education Week documented two seniors as they faced an uncertain future.
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Student Achievement Opinion How Do We Measure Student Engagement? A School Created Its Own App to Find OutThe school-created app enables students to share their feedback on lessons and teachers to find out what students are saying.
Classroom Technology Opinion AI Isn't Going Anywhere. Ideas for How Educators Can Make It Work for ThemThe inevitability of AI requires that we teach students how to use it responsibly. If we don't, we all lose.
School Choice & Charters Opinion What the Heck Are Microschools?Microschooling aims to create a more active learning environment for students than what's found in traditional school systems.
Teaching Opinion Beyond the Curriculum: Educators Reflect on Racism, Democracy, PurposeWhat's the point of school? It does all and none of the things expected of the education system, one teacher concludes.
Future of Work Opinion How Will AI Automation Affect Career and Technical Education?It’s always been important to get education right for all students, but the arrival of ChatGPT means it’s now more important than ever.
Student Well-Being Opinion What Teachers Get Wrong About CreativityBecause of the priorities school systems set, teachers often stifle students' creativity without even realizing it.
Student Well-Being
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After-School Learning Top Priority: Academics or Fun?
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English-Language Learners Opinion 'Celebrating Mistakes' and Other Ways to Help English-LearnersUsing an asset-based lens, educators can support English-learners as they seek to conquer their fears of a new language and a culture.
School Choice & Charters Opinion White Parents Say They Want Diverse Schools, But Will They Send Their Kids?Racial stereotypes and reluctance to be in a racial minority are part of the calculus of how white parents choose schools.
School & District Management Opinion Teachers and Parents Are Skeptical of 'New Reforms.' Leaders Can Break the CycleWhen we are enamored with promising ideas, it can be tough to understand why other education stakeholders don't see it the way we do.
Student Well-Being Opinion How a Sense of Safety Shapes Student Learning and BehaviorOur brains are constantly scanning the environment to see if it's safe, and that has a big impact on student learning.
Teaching Opinion 'Who Is Our Customer?' and Other Questions Teachers Are AskingIssues of vital importance—effective curricula, the achievement gap—confront educators. Remedies are out there, but they aren't simple.
Assessment Opinion The Nation's Report Card Could Be Education's Data Gold MineBetter support for educators, higher student achievement, improved tests are among the outcomes when researchers have access to NAEP data.
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Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Dyslexia?
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