It’s basically a matter of guiding students to identify patterns and explain the reasoning behind those patterns. The kids function as detectives. It can include students categorizing teacher-created ...

Your students can engage in active problem-solving even before they master theories or equations. 'Teaching backwards' is a worthwhile technique to introduce them to complex and realistic problems.

As a teacher, if you're in a school with a questionable mentality, consider changing before you're disgusted with the profession. But whatever happens, do what you think is best for your learners, and ...

The new question-of-the-week is: What is an instructional strategy and/or teaching concept that you think is under-used/under-appreciated in the classroom that you think should be practiced more ...