Today, with modern technologies, we have access to a great number of helping tools that can come in handy in various spheres of our lives. One of the most valuable today is distance education as well ...

This week’s question-of-the-week is: What are your “go-to” instructional strategies and tools for making a virtual classroom work? Most Classroom Q & A columns begin with some comments from me, ...

The key to creating active learning environments lies not in any one strategy, but in shifting our focus from teaching to learning. Instead of asking yourself, “What am I going to teach today?” ask, ...

In 2026, thriving in online learning means pairing flexibility with proven strategies. Active engagement, AI-powered personalization, and evidence-based study techniques can transform virtual ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced schools to rethink how to deliver instruction. In the spring, it created an immediate demand for devices and internet access for all students. Teachers were required ...

It’s important for teachers to find ways to teach social-emotional learning and character development to help their students build the skills necessary to process the events of 2020 and to persevere ...

College students are habituated to a classroom norm sociologists call civil attention: creating the appearance of paying attention (sitting still, looking awake, scribbling or typing) while ...

Active learning means getting students involved—not just listening, but doing, reflecting, and engaging. As Bonwell & Eison (1991) put it, it's “anything that involves students in doing things and ...

Remote schooling has become a necessity for many households as the world adapts to new educational challenges. For working ...

Active learning puts students at the center of the learning process by encouraging them to engage, reflect, and apply what they’re learning in meaningful ways. Rather than passively receiving ...

The new question-of-the-week is: What is accelerated learning? What are specific accelerated learning strategies, and do they have a place in the classroom this year and in the future? We have been ...