Adults may wince at painful childhood memories of penmanship lessons and spelling tests. A small but growing number of studies, though, suggest that systematically teaching handwriting and spelling ...

The new question-of-the-week is: What has been the best social studies lesson you have taught and why do you think it was so good? We’ve all taught bad lessons and we’ve all taught good ones. This ...

In national parks and at historic sites, the Trump administration has removed educational materials about slavery and other topics it deems inappropriate. By Michael Gonchar A social studies teacher ...

The state on Friday released the latest recommendations for the Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum, notably expanding Asian American studies and an appendix to offer sample lessons on several ethnic ...

Danielle Hayes, a high school history teacher in Holyoke, points to a pull-down screen at the front of her class that shows a photo of a door chained and padlocked. She wants her ninth-graders to ...

Some teachers give wrap ups at the end of a lesson, but Edwards Middle School teacher David Yancey is giving his students "rap ups." Yancey, 31, has been teaching at the school for eight years, and ...

Lessons learnt during the lockdown will now be part of the academic syllabus. A book covering 30 case studies on how human resources professionals responded during the Covid-19 induced nation-wide ...

A social studies teacher explores what writing obituaries of “overlooked” relatives can teach students about contributing meaningfully to society. By Joel Snyder See what you remember about this ...