ED Surge

JANUARY 21, 2025

She teaches concepts as wide-ranging as American Sign Language, critical thinking, typing, conducting research and writing in cursive. I have coursework in school librarianship, so that's definitely a part of my progress, having actual school librarianship theories and pedagogies and systems under my belt.

Library 98

Library Charter School Education Lesson Plan 98

ED Surge

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Since I was fortunate enough to have a week-long spring break before school resumed, I decided to try a new approach in my lesson planning and utilize student feedback to develop a thoughtful, interactive, and critical unit on environmental justice. I now lean on both practices when designing lessons and units.

Pedagogy 98

Pedagogy Lesson Plan Teaching Research 98

ED Surge

MARCH 3, 2025

Research shows that children from low-income families often start school with fewer numeracy skills than their peers, putting them at an academic disadvantage. High-quality, research-based numeracy programs offer an opportunity to bridge these gaps.

K-12 63

K-12 Professional Development Pedagogy Psychology 63

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 9, 2022

Many of Kaler-Jones’ students — most of them Black — weren’t taught about important Black figures or positive history lessons from a non-white perspective in school. When she discovered this, Kaler-Jones began weaving culturally responsive lesson plans into her dance classes.

Oral History 143

Oral History History Pedagogy Lesson Plan 143

ED Surge

MARCH 20, 2024

AI isn't just a new tool; it is a shift in pedagogy. Youngpradit: There is research out of Stanford that found that the prevalence of cheating overall remained the same with the introduction of ChatGPT. What are the equity and ethical considerations when it comes to AI use? Teachers need strategies and thought partnerships.

Pedagogy 134

Pedagogy Advocacy K-12 Professional Development 134

ED Surge

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Teachers were burnt out, the national turnover rate was high and our school didn’t have the capacity to train staff to facilitate community-building circles and implement socio-emotional pedagogy. Considering these adverse factors, the school leaders decided to invest in our students’ well-being and purchase a packaged curriculum.

EdTech 127

EdTech Humanities Pedagogy Lesson Plan 127

Digital Promise

JANUARY 16, 2018

While 21st-century pedagogy puts group projects and collaborative learning at center stage for students, these cooperative habits have not yet assumed such a prominent role for teachers. The researchers found that five factors consistently contribute to a team’s success : When teams and meetings have a clear, worthwhile purpose.

Teaching 77

Teaching Pedagogy Lesson Plan Research 77

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 16, 2018

In a recent article , Emily Hanford reported that many educators rely on ineffective means of teaching students to read and ignore substantial research that demonstrates better outcomes from phonics instruction than from the whole language approach. Related: Kids struggle to read when schools leave phonics out.

Pedagogy 107

Pedagogy Lesson Plan Teaching Tradition 107

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 15, 2014

We continued to address the thorny challenge of creating a thriving and sustainable ed-tech marketplace and launched a new effort to put research to work for both entrepreneurs and practitioners. “In 2015, I think school districts, ed-tech companies, and researchers will emphasize the student as a key element of learning.

Education 108

Education Civics Pedagogy Lesson Plan 108

Cult of Pedagogy

OCTOBER 1, 2023

When you make a purchase through these links, Cult of Pedagogy gets a small percentage of the sale at no extra cost to you. It’s pretty well known in educational circles that cooperative learning is supported by research, but so many teachers still struggle with it, so when things don’t work well, they give it up.

Pedagogy 130

Pedagogy Library Lesson Plan Classroom Management 130

Cult of Pedagogy

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Lesson planning : Do they come up with interesting activities to teach their content? The post Your Teachers Need a Win first appeared on Cult of Pedagogy. The message ends up getting reduced down to one thing: DO MORE. Do you notice them modeling behaviors that students might emulate? Do they ask challenging questions?

Pedagogy 130

Pedagogy Lesson Plan Library Leadership 130

ED Surge

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

While I loved working with that age group, I eventually left my school largely because administration favored scripted curriculum and discouraged teachers from augmenting lesson plans. Ever since I’d read Paulo Freire’s “Pedagogy of the Oppressed,” the idea of “ banking ” education didn’t sit well with me.

Lesson Plan 104

Lesson Plan Social Justice Pedagogy Teaching 104

ED Surge

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Unsustainable Practices Lead to Burnout and Turnover Research shows that teacher retention is a core tenant of creating the stability students and communities deserve, particularly for schools that serve students from low-income families. For no reason other than I wanted a change of scenery, I found myself in Metro Nashville Public Schools.

Teaching 107

Teaching Social Justice Pedagogy Lesson Plan 107

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

In short, decisions about teacher effectiveness essentially followed the “just trust me” model with little or no research evidence to support judgements of teacher competence. It focuses on lesson planning, instruction, assessment and academic language – all in support of student learning. This is a profession-based anomaly.

Teaching 87

Teaching Pedagogy Tradition Leadership 87

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 14, 2016

Related: Customized math lessons could help students learn more, research says. Elementary school teachers are generalists,” said John Ewing, president of Math for America, a non-profit that offers fellowships to teachers to improve math pedagogy. MAF’s Ewing suggested another on-the-job approach such as the one Finland uses.

Elementary School 76

Elementary School K-12 Professional Development Tutoring 76

Achieve the Core

JULY 7, 2023

More time to plan, more time to research, more time to teach, more time to connect, more time to assess, and more time to engage. Structures also help facilitate effective lesson planning and instruction. The post Classroom Structures and Math Milestones™ appeared first on Peers and Pedagogy. I found time!

Elementary School 52

Elementary School Pedagogy Lesson Plan Teaching 52

Edthena

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

The tools educators can use to guide viewing of instructional practice videos are called Focusing Techniques, and they are synthesized from research on teacher learning, self-reflection, and accelerated improvement. Less often mentioned are the tools we use in our approach to viewing and responding to these videos of instructional practice.

Artifacts 64

Artifacts Pedagogy Lesson Plan Teaching 64

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

Some passionately believe that it can and must, while skeptics fear that personalized-learning hype has outpaced research into if and, importantly, how it helps students. I would be shocked if Summit was not an excellent school, because I believe [Summit founder and CEO] Diane Tavenner cares deeply about pedagogy and instruction,” Riley said.

Charter School 85

Charter School Middle School Project-Based Learning Elementary School 85

Letters and Ink Blog

JULY 26, 2022

It also means that I’m not writing lesson plans on Sunday afternoons, and when I was out for a week with COVID last year the lessons were already essentially ready to go – I just had to send them to my principal. Then, I’ll print it out and use it as my planning guide. This gives us a lot of flexibility!

Lesson Plan 52

Lesson Plan Teaching Social Studies History 52

Cult of Pedagogy

OCTOBER 27, 2024

When you make a purchase through these links, Cult of Pedagogy gets a small percentage of the sale at no extra cost to you. “So the TLDR on this is that we have been lied to, and researchers and scientists have known about same-sex animal behavior for years and years and years. There’s over 1,500 documented studies.

Library 254

Library Social Justice Pedagogy Humanities 254

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

Teachers project lesson plans onto interactive screens, and little hands reach for black Chromebook laptops, which are stacked like cafeteria trays in a large box called a Chromecart. Today, nearly every DelSesto lesson plan unspools from a Summit-brand “playlist,” a menu of personalized activities.

K-12 110

K-12 Charter School Middle School Elementary School 110

ED Surge

APRIL 15, 2022

Even if teachers have the tools available to improve their pedagogy, they are unlikely to be impactful in the long run unless they are easy to use. Educators’ heaviest time burdens include lesson planning as well as creating and grading assignments—yet few firms target this issue, explains Rhys Spence, head of research at Brighteye Ventures.

EdTech 120

EdTech Tutoring Lesson Plan Professional Development 120

ED Surge

DECEMBER 10, 2024

That comes with training teachers on curriculum best practices, educational pedagogy, and how to deliver learning to a diverse group of students. I would go on YouTube a lot and just do a lot of research myself to figure out what other people are doing. It's something that I've studied and researched and looked at on my own.

Middle School 115

Middle School Teaching Pedagogy Lesson Plan 115