Helping students progress towards their educational goals involves communicating how far they have come and how far they have yet to go. This is the role of assessment. Designing meaningful assessment ...

Simple instructional shifts can help students learn and practice behaviors that help them more actively engage with content.

Active learning puts students at the center of the learning process by encouraging them to engage, reflect, and apply what they’re learning in meaningful ways. Rather than passively receiving ...

Education technology has a profound impact on student learning by enhancing engagement, fostering personalized education, and providing access to vast resources. How does technology impact student ...

Learning strategies for students encompass diverse approaches and techniques aimed at optimizing the classroom learning process, enhancing comprehension, and promoting academic success. These ...

As a mathematics education researcher, I study how math instruction impacts students' learning, from following standard math procedures to understanding mathematical concepts. Focusing on the latter, ...

Samouha: The false choice between bold design and quality curriculum has held the education field back long enough. It's time to put them together.

Extrinsic motivation gets a bad rap, but middle and high school teachers can use it judiciously early in an activity to ...

Self-assessments encourage students to reflect on their skills, knowledge, learning goals, and progress in a course. These practices can range from quick, low-stakes check-ins on lecture content to in ...

Assessment is a key part of the student learning process, but sometimes exam pressures can limit the growth students gain from the exercise. Many students feel some level of text anxiety or discomfort ...