A whole language approach to teaching reading gives kids a whole linguistic picture of how words work. This includes teaching individual letters and sounds, as well as what the words mean in context.
With a complex language, like English, learning to sound out words is critical but not enough for learning how to read.
Children's physical activity levels drop significantly during their primary school years, research finds.
Is dual language learning the future of learning? If so how can we structure these programs so students can succeed?
How can we help students improve their media literacy skills and better distinguish fake news from facts?
Here are examples of education innovation including schools and school systems whose leaders are structuring their institutions in innovative ways, and are tackling the core design of school itself to better and more equitably serve the needs of students.
Children are born ready to learn; it’s on us to give them the right opportunities
Here are four new rules for today's high school students who are considering their next move to college or career.
To protect students' safety online and promote digital citizenship we must improve education
Librarians still check out books, but they also offer advice on instruction in a range of hands-on activities