The question asked two weeks ago was: How can English Teachers Best Improve Their Craft? I’ve previously posted a number of responses that apply to this question, including a five-part series on ...

There are three essential components to effective Student Learning: 1. Student Motivation; a strong desire to learn with a "do not give up attitude" to continue notwithstanding periodic frustrations, ...

In a story seemingly lost over the summer, Commissioner Candice McQueen went to bat for federal funding on behalf of Tennessee’s 146 school districts, 70,000 educators and 1,000,000 public school ...

Active learning strategies engage students in the learning process, fostering deeper understanding and retention. By encouraging participation, collaboration, and critical thinking during classroom ...

While the elements that make different kinds of essays effective might vary, there are some fundamental keys to successful writing instruction that apply across all styles of writing, West-Smith said.

The new question-of-the-week is: How should we teach grammar to students? Our students need to learn grammar, but the real question is how to teach it in ways that don’t bore them out of their minds.