I once had a principal whose core beginning-of-the-year discipline strategy was insisting, in August meetings, that the first day of any school year should be dominated by reading, illustrating ...

Setting Rules On Classroom Gizmos September 22, 2003 / 1:40 PM EDT / AP In the heart of Silicon Valley, Palo Alto High School junior Anna Luskin freely uses her cell phone in between classes.

Rules for fine dining are not something typically mixed in with multiplication and fractions at school. Yet for one fifth-grade math class, it became a part of the curriculum.

However, using these tools, as well as others like them, is not intended to replace anything in the math classroom. Rather, it is all meant to enhance engagement and deeper learning. Too many students ...

Beyond the usual preparations, like color coding your files or setting up in advance, thinking outside the box can make a significant difference in fostering a positive and stimulating classroom ...

Here are seven ideas about creating classroom rules: • You’re shooting for influence, not control. Fact is, teachers never have absolute control over kids, even using techniques like fear ...

Origami is another good classroom math project. “We need to change classroom math culture,” she said. “Kids do have a natural intellectual curiosity about math, but we just manage to kill it. … We ...

She says this interactive math tool will be an activity East Edisto Middle will be able to provide for students for years to come. Click here to become a Live 5 Classroom Champion by donating to ...

An elementary school science teacher got up in front of his fifth grade class to declare his love for their math teacher — watch the video to see how the kids reacted to his proposal ...

Jessica Bernards believes anyone can thrive in math class. That’s the mentality that she projects to her Portland Community College students, and it’s the one that helped her win the 2021 ...

We want to share a series of thoughts and strategies supporting the adoption of iOS (iPod, iPhone, iPad) and other touch devices in the classroom and then focus on the selection and use of apps to ...