Ahead of the 2024 school year, PS's The Educators is spotlighting 24 public school teachers around the country who are making a difference. Jennifer Fanelli is a second-grade teacher at Maʻemaʻe ...
Apr. 27—Going back to her days as a student, Kendra Brauer always had a passion for helping kids learn. Back then, it meant helping out her classmates with assignments. Now, it means instructing ...
We may think the best grade we ever taught is the one we are teaching in now, when the best grade we ever taught may end up being the one we were afraid to try. The issue was that my identity was ...
Running out of time to complete a learning unit on math fractions, Concord Elementary third grade teacher Brianne Sinden turned to her “team” of fellow second and third grade teachers. Second grade ...
Yet another round of interesting debate has been unfolding in recent weeks about a concept at the heart of the Common Core State Standards: increasing the level of complexity in the texts students ...
Editor's note: This is the first in a five-part series of articles honoring retired educators for Teacher Appreciation Week. Centuries ago, Greek philosopher Aristotle made the intuitive observation ...
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A 2nd-grade teacher with 14 years of experience under her belt turned to Reddit to describe how, in recent years, she's noticed a sharp decline in independence among her students. In fact, she said ...