Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you had walked into the classrooms at my Rockford, Illinois, elementary school a few years ago, you would have seen something ...

Planning an elementary reading block is a scheduling feat. Teachers are tasked with making sure that students get whole-class instruction, experience practicing different components—such as reading, ...

The new question-of-the-week is: How can teachers maximize student learning gained by group work? Group work can be an engaging and academically rewarding instructional strategy—when done well. Of ...

“When I was a student, group work made me so nervous,” a professor confided to me over Zoom. “I just did all the work because I didn’t trust anyone else with my grade.” Her story is not uncommon—and ...

Researchers have developed a new approach that uses math to determine the best ways to group individuals to maximize learning. Their work has broad implications in education, as well as in economics, ...

Students classed as less able are being hindered by being grouped into ability-based sets, according to new research. Students classed as less able are being hindered by being grouped into ...