Few would argue that support for new teachers is what it needs to be in its existing forms, but rather than critique current practices, I’d like to offer an approach to coaching and mentoring for new ...

If I’m an individual teacher struggling with a topic, it can be reassuring to see someone who’s gone through similar struggles and been successful, and I’ll also be more likely to think of areas where ...

In a Sequoia Hall lab in late June, civil engineering chair Ben Fell is teaching an attentive class about Newton’s Third Law of Physics. Earlier, they learned how to use their smart phone as an ...

At the Fred Hutch Science Education Partnership (SEP), we support secondary science teachers through high-quality professional development and access to cutting-edge life science teaching materials.

The U.S. Department of Education is moving forward with its proposal from a year ago to create vouchers for teachers to use for professional development—despite a previous congressional rebuke to the ...

Morgaen L. Donaldson aims to inform policymakers regarding how principals could exert a more positive influence on teacher quality. Event: The Principal’s Role in Driving Teacher Effectiveness: ...

There has been much discussion recently as the new teacher and principal evaluation system, called Annual Professional Performance Review (APPR), has resulted in 2% of teachers in the Syracuse City ...

January 22, 2026 - Fausto Lopez finished high school, got an associate degree and applied to attend a four-year college - all while inside juvenile detention. It’s the second week of August and ...

The authors describe the training model used to develop proficiency in teaching a culturally-grounded prevention curriculum. Teachers believed it vital to discuss substance use and considered culture ...

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