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By focusing tightly on instructional strategies and PD, educators at Cochrane Collegiate Academy saved their school from closure. When lectures strain attention spans, thoughtful teaching strategies can enhance student focus, optimize retention, and improve ... An educator shares her classroom management trick of the trade. Subscribe to For more than 30 years, the George Lucas Educational Foundation has shared what works in education. Through With a few key modifications, teachers can make a complex academic discussion practice into an excellent learning opportunity ... When an engaging review activity asks students to distill the most essential takeaway from the unit, they must reflect, revise, and ...

When students act out in class, it can be challenging to find positive ways to address their behavior. Here's what the research ... By helping young students develop social awareness and emotional literacy, teachers can create a calm environment in the ... At Albemarle County Public Schools, flexible classrooms empower student choice, increase student engagement, and improve ... A sense of joy, when combined with rigor and purpose, creates a classroom community where middle and high school students ... When teachers are given the space and time to learn from one another on a regular basis, they discover fresh perspectives and ... Classroom management can look easy from the outside, but there's a lot that's invisible until you know what to look for, which can ...

By playing a silly game that flips the script on who the expert is, early childhood education teachers can help students see how to ... By fostering these fundamental mindsets, teachers can enhance resilience, encourage academic risk-taking, and improve stress ... A classic follow-the-leader game can work for all kinds of classroom management tasks—from arrivals to transitions to cleanup. When students practice their oral communication skills by making podcasts, their writing, speaking, and storytelling abilities ...

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How to Engage Underperforming Students
How Breaking Up Lectures Can Improve Student Learning
Quieting the Classroom: Classroom Management Tricks of the Trade
Celebrating What Works in Education
Adapting Socratic Seminars for Elementary Students
Cultivating Deeper Understanding With a Comprehension Clash
Research-Backed Strategies for Better Classroom Management
5 Ways to Boost Social Skills for the Littlest Learners
Flexible Classrooms: Providing the Learning Environment That Kids Need
Making Learning More Playful for Teens
3 Ways for Teachers to Cross-Pollinate and Share Ideas
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Edutopia on CLHS

Edutopia on CLHS

2007 George Lucas Foundation

How to Engage Underperforming Students

How to Engage Underperforming Students

By focusing tightly on instructional strategies and PD, educators at Cochrane Collegiate Academy saved their school from closure.

How Breaking Up Lectures Can Improve Student Learning

How Breaking Up Lectures Can Improve Student Learning

When lectures strain attention spans, thoughtful teaching strategies can enhance student focus, optimize retention, and improve ...

Quieting the Classroom: Classroom Management Tricks of the Trade

Quieting the Classroom: Classroom Management Tricks of the Trade

An educator shares her classroom management trick of the trade. Subscribe to

Celebrating What Works in Education

Celebrating What Works in Education

For more than 30 years, the George Lucas Educational Foundation has shared what works in education. Through

Adapting Socratic Seminars for Elementary Students

Adapting Socratic Seminars for Elementary Students

With a few key modifications, teachers can make a complex academic discussion practice into an excellent learning opportunity ...

Cultivating Deeper Understanding With a Comprehension Clash

Cultivating Deeper Understanding With a Comprehension Clash

When an engaging review activity asks students to distill the most essential takeaway from the unit, they must reflect, revise, and ...

Research-Backed Strategies for Better Classroom Management

Research-Backed Strategies for Better Classroom Management

When students act out in class, it can be challenging to find positive ways to address their behavior. Here's what the research ...

5 Ways to Boost Social Skills for the Littlest Learners

5 Ways to Boost Social Skills for the Littlest Learners

By helping young students develop social awareness and emotional literacy, teachers can create a calm environment in the ...

Flexible Classrooms: Providing the Learning Environment That Kids Need

Flexible Classrooms: Providing the Learning Environment That Kids Need

At Albemarle County Public Schools, flexible classrooms empower student choice, increase student engagement, and improve ...

Making Learning More Playful for Teens

Making Learning More Playful for Teens

A sense of joy, when combined with rigor and purpose, creates a classroom community where middle and high school students ...

3 Ways for Teachers to Cross-Pollinate and Share Ideas

3 Ways for Teachers to Cross-Pollinate and Share Ideas

When teachers are given the space and time to learn from one another on a regular basis, they discover fresh perspectives and ...

Edutopia Sessions: Classroom Management for New Teachers

Edutopia Sessions: Classroom Management for New Teachers

Classroom management can look easy from the outside, but there's a lot that's invisible until you know what to look for, which can ...

A Game to Teach Preschoolers to Use Classroom Materials

A Game to Teach Preschoolers to Use Classroom Materials

By playing a silly game that flips the script on who the expert is, early childhood education teachers can help students see how to ...

3 Key Student Mindsets to Cultivate in the Classroom

3 Key Student Mindsets to Cultivate in the Classroom

By fostering these fundamental mindsets, teachers can enhance resilience, encourage academic risk-taking, and improve stress ...

Using Simon Says for Classroom Transitions

Using Simon Says for Classroom Transitions

A classic follow-the-leader game can work for all kinds of classroom management tasks—from arrivals to transitions to cleanup.

How Podcasting in the Classroom Boosts Communication Skills

How Podcasting in the Classroom Boosts Communication Skills

When students practice their oral communication skills by making podcasts, their writing, speaking, and storytelling abilities ...