Principals and teachers hope these book vending machines will encourage good behavior and foster a love of reading. They might—but schools should make sure they don't discourage already reluctant readers, says one researcher.
A new study finds that students tend to stay on task better when their teachers increase their ratio of praise to reprimand.
Decoy smartphones. Firecrackers. A live bird. Teachers tell classroom stories about some of the wacky items they've taken from students.
"Traveling" or "floating" teachers often have to load up their teaching supplies in a cart and go from classroom to classroom. Here are some tips to make the best of it.
Teachers unleash a flood of creative responses to one of the Most Persistent Teaching Questions of All Time: How do you get ever-chatty middle schoolers to quiet down and pay attention?
Most teachers say that school discipline is inconsistent or inadequate, a new study from the Fordham Institute finds.
When teachers need to keep track of hundreds of student assignments and bins of materials, staying organized can be a hard challenge to surmount. Some are turning to the organization expert and Netflix star for help.
These e-cigarettes are easy to hide, have a flavored smell, and don't emit much vapor. So how is a teacher to know if a student is vaping in class? This four-minute video explains.
The winners of the 2017-18 Milken Educator Award share the best teaching advice they've ever received.
In a new podcast series, the 2017 State Teachers of the Year share the moments that have reminded them of the importance of teaching.
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