“I’ve had such a phobia about computers for so long,” says Howell, a high school teacher. “It’s a mixture of fear, not knowing how to use it, not wanting to go through all this upheaval.” But this ...

Includes updates and/or revisions. Still, no one expects the technology to ever replace the real thing. Then she responds encouragingly, “Let’s read again what the problem is asking.” This scene would ...

Computers and computer programs are among the most wonderful tools available–as long as you know how to use them. If you don’t, you quickly learn the true meaning of frustration. And let’s face it: ...

Human tutors—teachers who work closely with students, one on one—are unrivaled in their ability to promote deep and lasting learning. Education researchers have known this for more than 30 years, but ...

That might be a bit on the cheap side. Tutoring these days in most things tends to run about $50 for 1 hour at least in SAT tutoring, various school age tutoring, and that sort of thing and I don't ...

A new software program installed at the intermediate school is helping students master their studies all by themselves. The program is called Success Maker, and it is being used by only a few towns in ...

While many children have been using a computer since they were three, computers can be daunting for those who didn’t grow up with them. To help seniors learn how to search the internet and to use ...