Punishment is an ineffective approach to dealing with the problem behaviors of students, which is why teachers should instead focus on empathy to determine the cause of the behaviors, writes Katelyn Oellerich, a school psychologist.

Teachers can foster deeper learning by providing careful feedback, assigning comparison tasks, and encouraging robust class discussions.

Job satisfaction in the teaching profession is at a 50-year low and, while research shows there are likely several reasons for burnout and no easy solutions, a recent study on successful professional development strategies offers a promising path forward.

Elever med autismespekterforstyrrelser (ASF) har større sjanse å fullføre skolen dersom de har gått i spesialklasser enn om de hadde gått i en ordinær klasse, viser dansk forskning.

Carving out moments to practice mindfulness during the day helps elementary-school Associate Principal Nick Davies listen more completely, reduce stress and avoid rehashing challenging meetings. Davies explains how he makes time to breathe, center himself and return to or stay in the moment - no matter what the time or place, such as every time…

In recent decades, schools and disability advocates have embraced special education inclusion. Two thirds of U.S. students who receive special education services spend most of their time in traditional classrooms. A new international meta-analysis of this approach found inconsistent results.

To nye studier belyser, hvor meget det går ud over skolebørns indlæring, når forældrene går fra hinanden.

Et nyt studie viser et eskalerende læringstab hos skolebørn, når forældrene går fra hinanden.

Omkring hvert tredje barn oplever, at forældrene går fra hinanden, før barnet er færdig med at gå i skole. Det går ud over læringen, konkluderer nyt studie fra bl.a. Rochwool Fondens Forskningsenhed.

Testarenan Swedish Edtest, som utvecklar skolors förmåga att välja och värdera digitala lärresurser, väcker internationellt intresse och modellen sprids nu till andra länder genom EU-projektet EmpowerEd. Projektet ska etablera ett nätverk för utbyte och samverkan som i förlängningen stärker EU-ländernas konkurrenskraft och innovationsförmåga.

The connection between language and meaning has been well established. The language we use is directly related to the way we view and treat others. Inclusive language is imperative to achieve equitable change, grounded in human rights and social justice, writes Michael Baker PhD Candidate & Sessional Lecturer, Faculty of Education, University of Manitoba.

Analysis unable to disentangle which students benefit from being taught alongside general education peers.