All classrooms are different and require different teaching strategies to address various concerns, goals, and learning trends. Plus, it takes a dedicated teacher to employ the right teaching ...

Active learning teaching strategies in K-12 education encompass dynamic approaches that engage students in the classroom learning process, fostering deeper understanding and retention. When we examine ...

The new question-of-the-week is: What are your recommendations for how best to set up and organize small groups in classroom instruction? Many teachers find that well-organized student small-group ...

Jonathan Zimmerman is not only a leading historian of education, whose many books include a global history of sex education, a history of public schools and the culture wars, and a how-to book on ...

Teaching Strategies has received the 2026 EdTech Cool Tool Award for its Creative Curriculum for Infants and Toddlers, recognized as the best curriculum and instruction solution. The program ...

My first foray into using video in my teaching involved a TV cart wheeled into my classroom, replete with a connected VHS player—and no remote. As a teacher or a student, you may remember a ...

Prompting gains traction: Structured AI prompts are being used to create study guides, quizzes, and lesson plans, supporting both students and teachers. Evidence of impact: A university study found ...

Although I have been learning about best teaching practices for more than twenty-five years now, I still find there are many ...

University educators working in a time of austerity rarely have the time for introducing wholesale revisions to their courses—but any educator can implement what James Lang famously calls “small ...

The new question-of-the-week is: What is the single most effective instructional strategy you have used with students with learning challenges? This post is part of a longer series of questions and ...