High School Learning Science Tradition 
A Principal's Reflections
NOVEMBER 6, 2016
Since our school was small, there was a chance you could even have him multiple times before moving up to the high school. What separated Mr. South from his peers was his passion for helping students learn and love the sciences. He didn’t teach science. We learned science.
The Hechinger Report
AUGUST 13, 2024
Like many high school chemistry teachers, Angie Hackman instructs students on atoms, matter and, she says, how they “influence the world around us.” But very few schools currently integrate effective literacy practices into content classes, according to experts on reading.
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The Hechinger Report
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
Education went from being localized – think one-room school houses – to mass produced. The number of students graduating from high school skyrocketed in the years between 1900 and about 1970. Sarma catalogued a number of lessons for learning during his keynote address at the Across Boundaries conference.
The Hechinger Report
MARCH 8, 2021
6th grade science. High school Advanced Placement. Environmental Science Curriculum. Project-based learning, a popular practice that uses lots of poster boards and student presentations, is billed as an antidote to boring classrooms where teachers drone on. Curriculum. Related 2018 Hechinger coverage. Curriculum.
ED Surge
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
—John Hattie, emeritus professor at the University of Melbourne “The current levels of enthusiasm for flipped learning are not commensurate with and far exceed the vast variability of scientific evidence in its favor,” the paper argues. I didn’t think that was fair to people practicing flipped learning.”
ED Surge
JANUARY 9, 2024
In fact, three of our top 10 episodes of the year explored various aspects of how new forms of artificial intelligence are impacting teaching and learning. In what has become an annual tradition, we’re sharing your favorite episodes of the year, as determined by the number of listens to the 44 fresh episodes we produced.
The Hechinger Report
DECEMBER 7, 2016
Concerns about the quality and price of traditional academic programs in higher education have generated interest in competency-based programs that allow students to learn at their own pace, with up to 600 institutions now interested in developing, building or offering these new programs. Credit: Getty Images.
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