During the day, I teach Algebra I classes to high school freshmen in Springfield, Missouri. One night per week, I teach preservice elementary school teachers who serve as paraprofessionals at K-12 ...

Vernon Center Middle School teacher Jennifer Roggi received the Charlene Tate Nichols award Monday at ATOMIC's conference.

Few elementary education programs give future teachers enough exposure to foundational math concepts, like number sense and algebraic reasoning, before they reach the classroom. That’s the upshot of a ...

I wasn’t expecting a math journal entry to shift my perspective. But as I scanned through my students’ reflections that morning, one response stopped me in my tracks: “It’s more important to me that ...

When it comes to math, students are struggling. The recent national assessment underscored that by revealing that 24 percent of fourth graders are still performing below basic math skills, also ...

Zachary Champagne’s 3rd and 4th graders figure out early on that this math class will be different when their teacher tells them: “I don’t care about the answer.” The goal is to shift his elementary ...

Last week, two studies revealed that unexamined teacher biases are having a significant effect on girls’ education. The first ...

"You can bring real-life experiences to the classroom and make your children feel worthy of things they may not see at home or in their neighborhood." Rules for fine dining are not something typically ...

Adams, a fourth-grade teacher at Tecumseh Middle School, has only entered her first year in the classroom; but her impact is ...

Teacher Feature: Derrick Fitzgerald ...