A blog for education professionals designed to help you think about effective practice and trends in education, as well as consider what teaching and learning might look like in the future.
The object of differentiation is not to make assignments and activities easier; instead it is to increase engagement and access, ensuring that all activities are both challenging and attainable. Read more: Demystifying Differentiation
Teaching is an intensive job physically, emotionally, and mentally. Educators must learn how to incorporate self-care into already busy schedules, and schools need to support and promote self-care amongst staff. Read more: Self-Care for Educators
It is high time for higher education to move past the rhetoric of innovation and affordability, and consider relevance as being worthy and noble. Higher education must adapt to offer diverse pathways to credentialing and recognition, whether those pathways result... Read more: Higher Education: Losing Faith?
Social skills must be explicitly taught, modeled, and reinforced in order to effectively improve the social and emotional competence of early learners. Read more: Social Emotional Learning: Early Intervention is Prevention
Educators scrambled to find the best ways to reach all students, especially those receiving special education services, when COVID-19 caused schools to close abruptly in spring of 2020. Now that the pandemic has shifted many schools to virtual learning, it... Read more: 5 Ways to Support Students with Diverse Needs During Virtual Learning
As 2020 comes to a close and we set our sights past the pandemic and into the future, it is time for higher education in the United States to stop talking about the future of higher education and, instead, step... Read more: Creating the Future of Higher Education
Five Moreland University instructors share accounts of supporting students with special needs during COVID-19 Special Education has been impacted more severely than almost any other educational sector due to COVID-19. […] Read more: Resourceful Problem Solving in Online Special Education
Adapting Four CRP Competencies to the Virtual Classroom Read more: Culturally Relevant Pedagogy and Online Learning
Strategies to Empower Students in an Increasingly Globalized World Read more: Emotional & Cultural Intelligence