SOLON — Solon second-grade teacher Jan Johnson is using an interactive teaching tool to see if students are understanding what she’s teaching. If they aren’t, she can adapt her teaching. Johnson began ...

This approach helps strengthen understanding and relevance, but teachers should be intentional in teeing up the assignments, education professors say.

Today’s post is the second in a series on how teachers can help students feel like lessons are more relevant to their lives. Georgina Rivera is a voice for equitable mathematics instruction. Georgina ...

While technology has potential to distract students, it can also boost engagement and help them actively demonstrate their learning.

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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Torrey Trust, UMass Amherst and Robert Maloy, UMass Amherst (THE CONVERSATION) When ...