By Gai Lindsay, Sarah Probine, Rachel Denee, Denise Savins In this book, we bring together theory, practical guidance, and visual arts inspiration to support educators, and anyone working with young children, to create rich, joyful visual arts learning experiences. Drawing…
Schools can be curious places. We nearly always teach students in fairly large classes. And yet there is often a considerable range of achievement and prior knowledge among our learners. In secondary settings, we all know the common phrase that…
Games and puzzles are a favorite part of math class for many students and teachers. But how can we create game-playing experiences that are mathematically meaningful as well as engaging and collaborative? In the second edition of Well-Played, Grades 3-5,…
By Susan Edwards and Leon Straker An Interview with the Authors of Young Children in Digital Society: Now and into the Future As digital technologies become more deeply embedded in everyday life, many parents, educators, and researchers are asking the…
To mark the end of the year, we've put together a curated collection of texts to help educators develop their understanding of the future of education. Feel free to browse our collection here. As one academic year concludes and classroom…
Advice on Setting Writing Goals with Students A Q&A with Valerie Bolling, author of Goal Setting in the Writing Classroom: Building Student Agency, Independence, and Success In your new book, Goal Setting in the Writing Classroom, you draw from your…
by Sarah M. Zerwin, author of Step Aside: Strategies for Student-Driven Learning with Secondary Readers and Writers No matter how much I intend to stay out of my students’ way as readers and writers, I frequently discover places where I’m…
Written by Sheridan Dudley, author of Politicians and Education Policy A Brief Information about the Book Based on an in-depth case study, this book reveals how politicians, as policy makers, conceptualize, develop and initiate large-scale education system reform and why…
By Mary Ehrenworth, author of Vocabulary Connections When I was a new classroom teacher, captivated by the precocious language that many of my readers produced, I thought that reading itself would build my student’s vocabulary. My students would glean words…
Long gone are the days when Artificial Intelligence (AI) was just some futuristic concept. As we speak, AI is reshaping nearly every industry, and education is no exception. Classrooms have always had to evolve to keep pace with the ever-changing…