As a science teacher, I'm certainly partial to hands-on educational activities.
Subject Terms: Education, Instruction and training, Learning and teaching resources

Although virtual schools continue to grow each year, more research and accountability is needed to foster and support effective online educational environments, says a new report from the National School Boards Association's Center for Public Education.
Subject Terms: Education, Instruction and training, Technology and telecommunications

So how big is the K-12 education marketplace, really? Depends on who you ask, according to several researchers here at the SIIA Ed-Tech Industry Summit who presented data they'd collected about the question.
Subject Terms: Education, Jobs and workforce, Management and planning

In conjunction with its annual Ed-Tech Industry Summit this week in San Francisco, the Software & Information Industry Association today announced the winners in the educational technology category of its 2012 CODiE Awards, which annually recognize some of the best new product development in the industry.
Subject Terms: Education, Instruction and training, Technology and telecommunications

The cliché about children’s book writers is that they’re sensitive, mewling types — wearers of cardigans, dispensing uplift as if it were Purell hand sanitizer.
Subject Terms: Early childhood education, Elementary and secondary education, Learning and teaching resources, Society and culture

A poem about his battle with dyslexia led a Klein ISD third grader to win a national poetry contest.
Subject Terms: Education, Health and personal traits, Instruction and training

Sarah Skahan is putting culturally responsive teaching to work in her classroom. A month or so ago, Sarah Skahan let herself get knocked off her game by a 10-year-old boy.
Subject Terms: Education, Health and personal traits, Instruction and training

Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Wednesday announced a new online teaching and learning partnership and platform that, if all goes according to plan, will grow far beyond the two institutions based in Cambridge, Mass.
Subject Terms: Educational methods and techniques, Postsecondary education, Technology and telecommunications

All too often, children hear the word math and they freeze. It just can't have pleasure associated with it nor can it possibly have anything to do real life.
Subject Terms: Elementary and secondary education, Schools, Learners, Learning and teaching resources, Technology and telecommunications

The school day is about to get longer for most middle school students in Prince George’s County.
Subject Terms: Instruction and training, Management and planning, Policy and legislation