Teaching STEM subjects can be difficult, because many students lack confidence and motivation to tackle those courses and the academic rigor they require. Nearly half of teachers say they’ve asked ...

Students think they grow more motivated to tackle STEM topics as they get older. Teachers disagree. That’s according to recent surveys by the EdWeek Research Center. A majority (59%) of teachers of ...

Robert groaned as he stretched across two chairs in my classroom, arms crossed, pencil untouched. Around him, the hum of students writing filled the room, but he would not ...

Within Learning A-Z’s PreK–6 online reading and science instructional resources, students earn digital stars when they read books, complete assignments, and make learning gains. Thanks to the ...

(TNS) — Ask middle and high school STEM teachers what the biggest barrier is to students learning in their classes, and there's a good chance the answer will be social media and online gaming.

Irma Lopez always recalls having had a good experience with her teachers in school, which led to her being inspired by a teacher to pursue a career in engineering. She graduated from college with a ...

Sweet Elementary teacher Kelly House has taught 5-6 years all over the Emmett School District. She displayed innovation by bringing the Kahn Academy into the school district. She asked parents to ...

Like an online retailer trying to woo a customer back by offering a 10% discount on the boots they’ve been eyeing, education researcher Angela Duckworth wanted to understand how to incentivize ...