Dealing with Difficult Students: Turning Challenges into Opportunities
Every educator, whether in a physical classroom or online environment, has faced the uncomfortable reality of encountering difficult students. The term “difficult” can feel heavy, but in truth, most students don’t set out to cause disruption. Instead, challenges often emerge when students bring mism
What’s Trending on Ask a Tech Teacher
I calculate what’s trending on my blog by which of my posts are popular in a particular time period.这是...
Leading Together: How a Co-Designed Vision Anchors Staff and Beats Burnout
仔细观察几乎所有学区或学校的前台办公室,您都会发现一份框架精美的愿景声明。这些宣言通常充满鼓舞人心的流行语:“卓越”、“全球公民”、“协同”和“创新”。 Yet, if you walk down the hallways and ask classroom teachers what that vision means for their daily practice, you are often met with blank stares or polite shrugs.In traditional educational leadership models, the school vi
John Oliver on the Failure of the Rightwing Takeover of New College in Florida
约翰·奥利弗敏锐地审视了罗恩·德桑蒂斯对萨拉索塔新学院的收购。 When DeSantis first became governor of Florida, a legislator told him about this little bed of radicalism, and DeSantis admitted that he had never heard of it.但后来他意识到攻击它并重塑它将有助于建立[...]
Heather Cox Richardson on Current Events
Heather Cox Richardson 介绍了一些与我之前的文章相同的内容,但内容更多。 Before noon on Saturday, June 13, Charles M. Floca, whom Trump installed at the head of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, certified to the court that “the Center and its Board have complied with the […]
Labour MPs urge Starmer to set targets to boost number of male teachers in England
Men and Boys group of MPs addresses ‘crisis of masculinity’ and joins campaign for longer paternity leaveGovernment ministers have been urged to set targets to boost the number of male teachers in England, as backbench MPs seek to capitalise on turbulence in the Labour party to influence government
My friend, tutor and mentor, Colin Williams, who has died aged 75, was an academic with a special focus on how politics and policies can shape the future of the world’s languages.As a Welshman he had a particular interest in the Welsh language, but his comparative work also took him well beyond his
Small-town school leader earns more than 670K votes in California superintendent race
Wendy Castañeda Leal, a superintendent from a small school district in Kern County, received more than 670,000 votes in the primary for California superintendent of public instruction with the help of a small team of volunteers and without any campaign contributions.
We must move from scarcity to abundance and rebuild high schools for a volatile future
The current "college readiness" model needs to shift from scarcity to abundance, providing all students with the same skills necessary to adapt and thrive in a changing world.
Libraries draw millions of kids each summer, but funding varies dramatically across California
As children spend time in libraries this summer, newly released California State Library data shows that San Francisco Public Library received nearly 17 times as much funding per resident in 2024-25 as Kern County Library — a system serving a slightly larger population and more than twice as many ch
How schools in San Diego County drove more students to apply for financial aid
San Diego County schools have improved financial aid application completion rates with a countywide competition between school districts.
Opinion: How a California District Is Transforming Education in a Rapidly Changing World
Public education, in red and blue states alike, is being pulled apart by student disengagement, mental health needs, culture war battles, voucher expansion, budget uncertainty and the disruptive force of artificial intelligence.新数据再次引发人们对标准化考试成绩及其长达十年的下降的担忧。与此同时,寻求公共教育更多选择的共和党人 [...]
We can get clean energy by tapping the heat of the Earth. But in Indonesia, geothermal plants destroy the land and lives of people who have long lived there.
Iowa Supreme Court rules U. Iowa cannot use ‘first-gen’ proxy to alter blacks-only scholarship
Case sent back to lower district court.
Seminar teaches how to ‘resist anti-Black linguistic racism,’ ‘build linguistic justice’
Manchester Metropolitan University recently hosted a seminar on resisting anti-Black linguistic racism, featuring scholars April Baker-Bell and Davena Jackson. They discussed the oppressive systems affecting Black language speakers and proposed transformative pedagogies to challenge anti-Blackness i
The Education Exchange: Higher Ed Has Withstood Past Innovative Shocks. AI Is Hitting Different.
Paul E. Peterson 采访胡佛研究所的胡佛研究员 Jacob D. Light 帖子《教育交流:高等教育经受住了过去的创新冲击》。人工智能正在发挥不同的作用。首先出现在 Education Next 上。
Ed School Dean Smug Snidely: “Teachers Deserve More Debt!”
著名院长认为,限制教育工作者的学生贷款或损害教育学校的底线是“不尊重”的行为 教育学院院长 Smug Snidely:“教师应该承担更多债务!”首先出现在 Education Next 上。
Week In Review: Proposed Ed Department cuts and school nurse burnout
We’re rounding up last week’s news, from more federal scrutiny of districts’ LGBTQ+ policies to mixed signals on students’ academic gains.