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As a mathematics education researcher, I study how math instruction impacts students' learning, from following standard math procedures to understanding mathematical concepts. Focusing on the latter, conceptual understanding often involves …

I have been with Irvington Public Schools as a teacher and administrator for almost 20 years, so my career has been deeply intertwined with the district’s technological evolution. When I …

Today’s students need to develop a broad and well-rounded body of knowledge. When this is compartmentalized into different areas of expertise, however, they may not develop the tools to integrate …

Pharaohs and pyramids may not be the first images that spring to mind when discussing the cutting edge of digitization and data analysis, but after listening to this chat, they …

The end of the school year naturally inspires a period of reflection among educators, particularly as we close the door on a year that saw challenges around equity, continued learning …

A positive effect of the school closures during the pandemic was that many students took ownership of how and where they learned. Empowered by their teachers, students chose the methods …

On this edition of Your Call, we explore whether mindfulness practices in schools can improve student wellbeing. For many students, the pressure to academically succeed starts young. By the time …

During my two decades working in public relations for education companies, I’ve seen a major shift in crisis communications. It used to be that most crises arose from financial issues …

Spending time outdoors and engaging in active play has all kinds of benefits for young children. It encourages gross motor skill development, helps improve coordination and balance, and can contribute …

Over 600 nominations describing amazing teachers poured in, and thousands of votes were cast. Now, the time has come to reveal the winners of our 10th Annual Crystal Apple Awards …