Objectives To assess if a multi-strategy intervention effectively increased weekly minutes of structured physical activity (PA) implemented by classroom teachers at 12 months and 18 months. Methods A ...

Marsha Ratzel is a National Board Certified Teacher who teaches middle school math and science in Kansas. Her blog, Reflections of a Techie, focuses on technology integration in the classroom. Last ...

Creating personalized learning environments in classrooms works better when the transition is teacher-led and happens in a supportive, collaborative school culture, teachers said in a new report.

TEA PARTY opposition to the new education standards in the Common Core is getting a lot of attention. Far more threatening is the less-noticed pushback from teachers' unions. Even as union leaders ...

While the 40-plus states that have adopted the Common Core State Standards agree what skills students should have at certain grade levels, the decision of how to teach the material is not prescribed.

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The Blueprint for Maryland's Future Accountability and Implementation Board held a special online meeting Jan. 10. Screenshot. Amid growing calls for revisions to the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future, ...

We rarely accept “sit and get” instruction as ideal for our students. So why is it still the most common form of professional development for teachers across the country? . . . we found that both ...

Background Physical education teachers (PETs) can be effectively trained to implement injury preventive strategies into their own lives.1 However, to decrease negative effects of sports injuries in ...

With the preparation of teachers’ guides for the nine-year Basic Education Curriculum (BEC) for primary and junior secondary schools, Executive Secretary of the National Educational Research and ...