Teacher education often receives criticism for being too theoretical. Many students lack more training in how to teach in practice when they enter schools. They now receive this at the University of ...

Helping students to develop math fluency takes more than just flash cards. It requires teaching them how to think about ...

Oak Park and River Forest teacher Sheila Hardin was named the state’s best math teacher by the Illinois Council of Teachers ...

DPI says the proposed new math standards will help make the courses more meaningful for students in life after high school.

Physics can feel inscrutable to students; this lesson helps them understand a graphing problem by analyzing their own ...

A student suddenly needs to go to the bathroom mid-lesson. Another zones out completely, distracting nearby classmates during ...

This same principle applies to education: If students never meet resistance from mistakes, they fail to develop the ...

Business leaders of the future need more than technical skills – they need to develop intellectual virtues too. Here’s how a ...

Here’s a rundown of myths still prevalent in American schools that you might find surprising. It’s a story you’ve probably ...

We’ve often thought that 3D printers make excellent school projects. No matter what a student’s interests are: art, software, electronics, robotics, chemistry, or physics, there’s something for ...