Madeleine Andersson och Eddi Stenroos är två de av femåringar som redan går i förskola i Raseborg. De är nöjda med sina dagar på Skogsgläntans daghem i Ekenäs: de leker, går ut i skogen och räknar matematik.
It’s easy for school leaders to get caught up in roles and responsibilities—but it’s important to remember that teachers are more than their job titles.
Passion-based learning - which can help motivate students to learn because they choose their own topics - still requires structure from teachers, says education innovation specialist and former teacher Andi McNair, who offers a guide using P's: passion, pitch, plan, project, product and presentation. Another approach is offered by former teacher Laura Randazzo, who says…
To mark World Teachers Day, the Commission is launching a new online tool for teachers to reflect on how they use digital technologies in their teaching activities.
An elementary school in California adopted an instructional audio system to help support students who are deaf and hard of hearing. In this blog post, Jennifer Goldman, principal of Mountain View Elementary School, and Sean Goldman, assistant superintendent of student support services for Simi Valley Unified School District, share data that shows clear classroom sound…
What should be done to build a gender-equitable school environment, one that could potentially close workforce gaps? Learn which four areas educators should address now to work toward gender inclusion on the ASCD blog.
All of the biological systems in our body — immune, neuroendocrine, metabolic, and cardiovascular — are connected to the brain. To better understand how they work, especially under stress, Professor Jack Shonkoff, director of the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard, says to picture a team of highly skilled athletes.