The students found their seats quickly. Flipping open their journals, they wrote in silence, glancing at a prompter on the board. I watched the teacher stop at each table, visiting with each student, ...

During the 2022 legislative session, state lawmakers proposed 137 bills restricting classroom conversations and staff training about race, racism, gender identity, and sexual orientation in K-12 ...

The way teachers manage classroom discussion with pupils plays a key role in the teaching of writing, a new study shows. The research shows the importance of managing classroom discussion in a way ...

As protests over the police killing of George Floyd and other Black people, the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement, and debates about policing put the spotlight on the country’s struggles ...

In many countries schools remain closed and the dinner table now serves as the school desk. This crisis has given us all new respect for the work that teachers do, but it has also given us an ...

Persistent chatter at the back of the lecture hall can be distracting when educators are trying to teach – and difficult to quell. Obviously, on-topic dialogue is often necessary, especially during ...

Catherine Doherty receives funding from the Scottish Government's Scottish Attainment Challenge for a collaborative project on teacher education; and from the Australian Research Council for a project ...