Pairing fiction with nonfiction is a great way to explore a content area from different points of view. In the early grades, it…
On Tuesday night, the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) released its latest report into the mathematical, reading and scientific literacy of 15-year-old…
Campsey Public School, 11km southwest of Sydney’s bustling CBD, stands out as a model of cultural diversity and linguistic richness. Being home to…
When school budgets are being decided, it often seems like the purchases for music and the arts get shuffled around and skimmed away…
As an educator, staying current in your field requires keeping up with journals and other professional publications. The volume of new research and…
Migration and language learning are so intrinsically linked that, especially at this time of year, language educators cannot help but think about the…
by Correna Haythorpe Let’s forget the hysteria surrounding Australia’s results in the PISA school test and focus on the facts. The global test…
A new study on language learning, carried out by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has revealed the materialization of specific words to…
Incorporating music in the classroom has many benefits. There has been a big focus on social and emotional learning in recent years, and…
When school budgets are being decided, it often seems like the purchases for music and the arts get shuffled around and skimmed away…
On Tuesday night, the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) released its latest report into the mathematical, reading and scientific literacy of 15-year-old…
Incorporating music in the classroom has many benefits. There has been a big focus on social and emotional learning in recent years, and…
We tell students that learning is its own reward, and that’s certainly true. But it’s also nice to win money and other prizes!…
Pairing fiction with nonfiction is a great way to explore a content area from different points of view. In the early grades, it…
Campsey Public School, 11km southwest of Sydney’s bustling CBD, stands out as a model of cultural diversity and linguistic richness. Being home to…
Science magazines for kids are a perfect, low-prep way to connect classroom learning to real-world stories, and to let kids sample a diverse…
The news can be hard to process these days—and it’s even harder to navigate talking about it with kids. Sharing books about peace…
by Correna Haythorpe Let’s forget the hysteria surrounding Australia’s results in the PISA school test and focus on the facts. The global test…
One to one correspondence. Cardinality and ordinality. These are all important initial mathematical concepts. But just as foundational is correct number formation. We’ve…