As debate over education reform sizzles, and as teachers valiantly continue trying to do more with less, a new study suggests that it might be worth diverting at least a little attention from what’s ...
As schools continue to balance in-person and remote learning, equity has become the central design challenge ensuring every student, regardless of where or how they learn, has access to the same ...
Designing a classroom isn’t as easy as putting desks in a row. In fact, Jessica Bentz hates desks. She pleaded with school officials to get tables for her fourth-grade classroom at Garfield Elementary ...
Desks lined up in precise rows with teacher firmly planted at the front: That was the standard classroom format for much of the last century. But with many educators saying kids can do better in a ...
Where we learn matters. This truth has exploded as we have waded through the realities of emergency remote learning. As a profession, we have honorably pivoted to meet the needs of students, but all ...
The goal is not to eliminate AI from the classroom; the goal is to ensure that human thinking remains central.
A study by the University of Salford found that classroom environment can have an average impact of 25% on a child's academic progress or decline over the course of a year. The pilot study was ...
The guiding principles of classroom design are changing. New models for small to medium classrooms, coupled with ever-shifting educational technology practices, are requiring guidelines serve to ...
Schools should provide a window through which all students can see the future they want for themselves. Students arrive in the classroom with a diverse range of needs, and helping them succeed isn’t ...