Seven in 10 high school teachers agree that a one-size-fits-all education, with the same curriculum and teaching methods for all students, is a thing of the past. The traditional classroom model seems ...
Louisiana Key Academy Charter Specialty School students. How ludicrous would it be to hear: “My cancer doctor gives every patient the same treatment, regardless of whether the cancer is colon, breast, ...
Among all the priorities in organizational learning and development, leadership education has garnered the lion’s share of attention. Over the past several decades, countless books, learning theories ...
With the school year starting, we thought we’d check in with the new president of Colorado’s largest teachers union. Kevin Vick will lead the Colorado Education Association, which has nearly 40,000 ...
Whether it’s the latest idea out of Washington, Annapolis or Baltimore, teachers are always being told not only what to do but how and when to do it. That school systems, schools and classrooms are as ...
The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. In theory, ...
Schools operate on a factory model invented when we actually needed factory workers. In any given classroom, there were twenty-odd kids with one teacher giving everyone the same lesson at the same ...
One of the best parts of my job is witnessing students discover their potential, and find their passion for learning. Every student has unique strengths, goals and circumstances. As educators, ...
Typically, “one size fits all” is marketed as a benefit, a convenient, cost-effective option for both manufacturers and consumers. However, in the realm of safety equipment, this concept fails ...
Corrected: This story has been updated to correct the number of districts participating in Washington state’s Mastery-Based Learning Collaborative. Every state now allows schools to embrace competency ...