All over the U.S., teachers, students, and parents are organizing to fight the policies that are wreaking havoc on education. And slowly but surely, they are succeeding. How are they doing it?
Why is the Finnish education system one of the best in the world? These facts and statistics explain how they've managed it.
Today, I'm excited to share with you a diverse array of philosophy of education examples. Now, it's important to note that these examples, while illustrative, might come across as simplified. But rest assured, their simplicity is intentional.
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This volume presents how high performing education systems over the world are constantly innovating their educational policies to nurture their citizens for the challenges of the future economy and the anticipation of the unknown. This volume includes a state-of-the-art review of the literature in this field, several commissioned focal chapters focusing on…
A four-part series on what education policy-makers need to know is wrapped-up with with commentaries from Suzie Boss, Aba Ngissah, Meghan Everette, Tamara Fyke and John George.
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Disabled students should be equipped with basic academic and adequate life skills
The ACLU is committed to challenging the "school-to-prison pipeline," a disturbing national trend wherein children are funneled out of public schools and into the juvenile and criminal justice systems. Many of these children have learning disabilities or histories of poverty, abuse or neglect, and would benefit from additional educational and counseling services. Instead, they
From Machine Learning to competency-based models, low-cost options to guidance systems, education will change drastically in the next five years. In general, it’s getting easier to learn anything anywhere and it’s getting easier to create learning environments that work better for teachers and students. Here are 20 things that education will improve on by 2020.
Overview Map Continuing to plough the long and lonely furrow that is AS Sociology, today’s offering is a whole bunch of resources for Education with Research Methods. These complement the Sociology…
Much has been made of Finland’s incredibly successful education system. In the 1960s, faced with economic turmoil after a series of smaller wars throughout the World War II years, Finnish Parliament made the wise realization that the best investment for economic recovery was in the children of the country
Angela Duckworth worries that when it comes to measuring students' resilience, education policy may be getting ahead of science.
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Beyond just teaching academics, schools can foster students’ development in their relationships, identity, emotional skills, and overall well-being.
A U.S. educator unpacks the lessons teachers can draw from Finnish classrooms—including the secret to joyful teaching and happier students.
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Explore top-ranking education systems around the world. Learn how they excel and why they are rated the best education systems in the world.
A famous researcher slams popular ideas in a controversial new paper.
After years of teaching using the principles of standards-based learning and grading, I encountered two findings that radically changed my perspective on assessment, grading, and reporting. The first…
Blogger Richard Curwin looks at improving the sometimes dysfunctional dynamic between teachers and parents by having them respect each other's efforts and put the student first.
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Would you like to improve your memory for learning purposes? In this list, you will discover the best memory improvement books to enhance your skills.
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Executed well, student-centered instructional methods can disarm some of the more intimidating parts of academia.
Certain widely-shared myths and lies about education are destructive for all of us as educators, and destructive for our educational institutions. This is the subject of '50 Myths & Lies That Threaten America’s Public Schools: The Real Crisis in Education,' a new book by David Berliner and Gene Glass, two of the country’s most highly respected educational researchers.
This book evaluates recent early childhood education policies on the basis of a 3A2S framework, which refers to accessibility, affordability, accountability, sustainability, and social justice. It systematically and empirically reviews early childhood education policies in specific countries and areas in the Asia-Pacific Region, such as Australia, Mainland…
In fiscal year 2023, the federal government is estimated to spend $6.3 trillion, amounting to 24.2 percent of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP). Of that $6.3 trillion, over $4.8 trillion is...
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Frequently asked is if a lesson is using an arts integration or STEAM approach. It can certainly be a challenge to figure out the difference.
Here are a few ways Finland beats America on education.
Learn the differences between policies, procedures, processes, and work instructions and how each document can help you be effective and compliant.
Oklahoma State University hosted a "Drag Queen Story Hour" geared toward little children as young as two years old earlier this month.
Summarizing is a life-long skill that greatly affects student learning. It is also a skill that students struggle with significantly.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is currently hailed as a ‘solution’ to perceived problems in education. Though few sociologists of education would agree with its d...
A regime of cramming and testing is crushing young people’s instinct to learn and destroying their future
VideoThe Finland Phenomenon, from documentary filmmaker, Bob Compton, follows Dr. Tony Wagner through Finland’s extraordinary school system. It’s a short, to-the-point documentary, but it had quite an effect on me, if only because it illustrates so succinctly why our recent approach to education reform is so wrong-headed. In Finland [...]