The move from middle school to high school comes with a lot of change. Students find themselves with more freedom to make choices while navigating a larger building, new social situations and ...

By contrast, about 67 percent of 6th grade students reported they learn a lot in school, while 80 percent of their parents think they do. By 12th grade, 44 percent of students reported they learn a ...

Unlike simultaneous, class-wide tests or exit tickets, Mastery Checks allow students to demonstrate learning at their own ...

Walker says students often ask about doing extra credit – which is good – but "the extra credit ... while others provide it at a learning center. Faculty office hours exist for a reason ...

Other goals may refer to students’ interaction within the larger program or within the world. Fink (2013) groups this larger learning focus into six groups, which he calls significant learning ...

Our efforts to serve the public good are evident through direct activities such as food drives and tutoring, but they're also woven through courses and research, from studying languages to research ...

A new approach in APS schools is improving student performance in all subjects. With early success at Barcelona Elementary, the "Teaching Up" strategy is set to expand, offering more personalized ...