Helping Students Read Complex Texts

By cultivating metacognitive reading habits, you can help students remain focused as they persist through challenging material.

Here’s how to build a culture of reading to welcome students who are learning a new language, particularly those who come from strong oral storytelling traditions.

To minimize distractions during lessons, teachers can establish a classroom practice that keeps phones out of reach.

Administrators, teachers, and students all have important roles to play in protecting sensitive student and educator data.

The popularity of the podcast format creates an opportunity for learners to combine critical thinking skills with performance.

It is possible to create effective lessons that allow students to absorb content at their own pace while also requiring mastery.

Schools in urban areas can repurpose some outdoor spaces to set up chances for kids to learn beyond the classroom.

A teacher shares the strategy she developed to increase elementary students’ willingness to engage in productive struggle and meet their learning goals.

When all members of the school, from administrators to students, are part of feedback loops, everyone benefits.

Elementary teachers can embed empathy in assignments and projects to help students grasp its importance.