113 Your classroom brings together learners from different backgrounds, and their unique identities, abilities, and perspectives should be acknowledged and valued. Promote inclusion in the classroom with practical strategies, activities, and tips that build empathy and awareness of others. From …

These days, most faculty members are tired, sad and as anxious as our tired, sad students. We spend time doing things that aren’t what our advisers did, or what they trained us to do, or even really what we want …

Connecting educators to a vast collection of high-quality, standards-aligned content, ready-to-use digital lessons, intuitive quiz and activity creation tools, and professional learning resources, Discovery Education Experience is the classroom companion that facilitates engaging instruction in any environment. Experience contains over …

11.3K High school open houses can look very different from school to school and region to region. Whether your high school calls it “back-to-school night,” “meet the teacher night,” “open house,” “curriculum night,” or something else, the goal remains the …

On a recent vacation in the southwest portion of Ireland, as I was slogging away, trying to get the bicycle I was peddling up a reasonably daunting hill, I started thinking about generative AI. I was thinking about generative AI because my wife, who is …

  Lingoflip is a free AI-powered tool for learning several different languages, including English. It shows and speaks a word, along with an illustrating emoji, and says a sentence.  You then repeat it into your microphone, and the AI evaluates …

A couple of years ago, I got into a heated argument with a white male lab mate about whether racial and gender inequities still existed in science. He argued that, having both made it to our Stanford cancer biology lab …

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Bailey Hairston and Lauren Duval-Shepherd participate in a summer math lesson.Photo by Daniel Mollenkamp for EdSurge. PHILADELPHIA — Elle Oliver knows anger. Multiplying by 12 used to make the rising sixth grader fume. Now she’s tackling integers with relative calm. …

President Trump first issued the executive action Aug. 7 mandating colleges and universities submit data to verify that they are not unlawfully considering race in admissions. Roman Didkivskyi/Getty Images The Trump administration released further details on its order for colleges to …