To look inside Julie Celestial’s kindergarten classroom in Long Beach is to peer into the future of reading in California. During a recent lesson, 25 kindergartners gazed at the whiteboard, trying to ...

Explicit instruction in how tone is conveyed in writing helps students become more thoughtful readers and more precise, ...

A popular diagram for teaching plot structure to middle and high school students looks like a mountain, mapping out exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. It’s an apt ...

Tell you about how one instructor handled a course where students weren’t doing the reading. Share findings from a new study on flexible deadlines. Amy Baldwin’s first-year seminar course, “Writing ...

An international group of literacy education experts are calling on teachers and parents to adopt a new framework for ...

Clarification: A previous version of this story had a different image. It has been updated for clarity. Walk into any kindergarten classroom this fall, and there’s a good chance students will be ...

A U.K. couple has revealed the unconventional methods they have chosen when it comes to parenting and educating their three children. With no structured bedtimes or meal times and a unique approach to ...

Clichés abound in response to any new technology, but on the topic of large language models and generative artificial intelligence, bumper-sticker thinking has reached new lows (or perhaps been ...

In 2024, my niece Caroline received a Ph.D. in gravitational-wave physics. Her research interests include “the impact of model inaccuracies on biases in parameters recovered from gravitational wave ...

Timothy E Shanahan does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Schools have been caned over failures in teaching children to read and write, as the Albanese government’s chief education ­researcher demands an end to “culture wars’’ in the curriculum and a focus ...

Print is dead. New Jersey is flipping the script and ordering its public schools to bring back cursive writing starting next ...