Education Week

What Should Teachers Do When Students—or Parents—Ask for a Better Grade?

What’s in a grade? On its surface, a letter or number grade would appear to be a fixed measure of a student’s performance on a given assessment: a test, essay, project, or other tangible piece of work ...
The Conversation

Do biases affect assessment in kindergarten? Educators discuss strategies for mitigation

McMaster University provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. McMaster University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. Teachers’ perceptions and judgments of ...
Education Week

Should Teachers Allow Students to Redo Classwork?

While students largely agree that opportunities to redo assignments matter, teachers are a little more torn on the topic. Students want the chance at a redo, according to a 2023 EdWeek Research Center ...
Psychology TodayOpinion

Teachers Are the Architects of Human Potential

Future schools may well foster human growth and resilience, with teachers as engagement coaches who guide self-aware, ...
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Going Off-Script: Reframing a “Scripted” Lesson Plan to Meet Students’ Needs

These instructional materials offer many advantages such as ensuring that students experience mathematics instruction aligned with grade-level standards, providing teachers with consistent, ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

Systems for State Science Assessment

The No Child Left Behind Act of 2002 (NCLB, Public Law 110-107) extends the accountability provisions of the 1994 reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (Improving America’s ...
New York Post

6 in 10 teachers use AI to grade papers, write lessons — but say it’s making their students stop thinking

For her 6th grade honors class, math teacher Ana Sepúlveda wanted to make geometry fun. She figured her students “who live and breathe soccer” would be interested to learn how mathematical concepts ...