Ample education research shows the impact of student engagement in academic success. Teachers play a vital role in creating a learning environment that motivates students to learn and cultivates engagement.... read more →
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, 7.2 million students—approximately 15 percent of all public school learners—received special education services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) during... read more →
Whether you’re a first-year or seasoned veteran teacher, you know no two students are the same. Unique character traits and personal preferences influence how individuals absorb, process, and communicate new... read more →
As teachers, we face a fundamental responsibility to encourage engaged learning among our students, but there's more to student engagement than ensuring they're paying attention or cooperating during lessons. The... read more →
The COVID-19 pandemic marked a distinctive pivot point in how schools, teachers, and students were forced to approach remote learning—with some districts more prepared than others to manage the stark... read more →
Student engagement is a primary and critical component of successful teaching and learning. Student disengagement can significantly hinder a lesson’s effectiveness, but an engaged pupil performs better academically and grasps... read more →
As teachers well know, activities to engage students in the classroom are key to learning success. That said, student engagement can be hard to attain, especially when students can't see... read more →
According to an EdWeek Research Center survey of 630 teachers across the country, low student engagement is the most widespread problem teachers identified as an impediment to student success. While... read more →
As teachers, we tend to focus a lot on student engagement. How can we keep students engaged in the classroom and virtual learning environments? How can we measure student engagement?... read more →
Have you ever wondered, “What is the best way to engage students?” Believe it or not, you can take your cues from a few classic movies that involve students and... read more →