Teachers can collaborate with students to identify shared values that establish a foundation of respect and a positive ...
The spring and summer of '89 were a notably sad time for young people, race relations and civic values. A band of wilding black and Hispanic youths attacked the white Central Park jogger that year, ...
An op-ed by New Hampshire Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut that urges teachers not to “undermine the sacred trust” of education has become a new flashpoint in a charged national debate over the ...
This webcase presents Jocelyn Segal’s teaching of Jewish values in her general studies third-grade day school classroom through guided Jewish text study in havruta (text study in student pairs). It ...
Classroom bulletin boards are not just for the purpose of beautifying the classroom; they can be used to stimulate student thinking as well as capture student work and ideas. I post charts and posters ...
Before this century, it wasn’t uncommon to be caned or scolded by a teacher. They were seen not only as academic guardians, but moral ones as well. Teachers didn’t just teach us all about the world, ...
The thoughts in this letter were motivated by recent articles about education curriculum and, specifically, the content of libraries. My, how times have changed! As a teacher who began my 15-year ...
Youth ambassadors from Qatar Foundation’s (QF) Akhlaquna initiative took part in a panel discussion at the WISE 12 Summit, which explored the impact of non-classroom learning experiences on shaping ...