Rebecca Torchia is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K–12. Previously, she has produced podcasts and written for several publications in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and her hometown of Pittsburgh.

Debates on college campuses today seem to turn ugly so fast. Students, professors, and administrators use phrases like “walking on eggshells” to convey their fear of saying something that might get ...

This post originally appeared on Brainly’s blog and is republished here with permission. In the U.S, teachers are outnumbered on average 16 students to 1 teacher in the classroom (though this number ...

Many teachers in Clark County are making a difference in their districts and in their classrooms in Springfield-area schools. Throughout the county, teachers are working to make learning fun and build ...

Until COVID-19, I never taught a class online. As a math professor, I found the idea of remote teaching as remote as the Milky Way. So, when forced to switch to online by the pandemic in the early ...

Khalil Jones is in his final semester at the University of Missouri-Kansas City and student teaching at East High School in the Kansas City Public Schools. With support from the Walton Family ...

There are no magic bullets out there but there are a number of relatively small “moves” we teachers can make in the classroom that have the potential of generating larger positive impacts. A series ...

In the fall of 2024, Brandeis University’s Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) launched the first Outstanding TA Awards for Excellence in Teaching and Mentoring. Open to undergraduate and graduate ...

When Sarah Mesle peeks through windows looking into classes, she is faced with dozens of laptop screens. Some students are taking notes, while others shop for leggings, watch a show or text on their ...