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Artificial Intelligence Opinion ChatGPT Can Make English Teachers Feel Doomed. Here鈥檚 How I鈥檓 Adapting
To combat the sense of pointlessness around teaching and AI, I鈥檓 making two major changes to the 鈥減oint鈥 of my English class this year.
David Nurenberg, October 16, 2024
5 min read
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Teaching Opinion How to Make Rigorous Curriculum Accessible to All 69传媒
Culturally responsive teaching is research-based. Here's why that matters for the classroom.
Larry Ferlazzo, October 11, 2024
7 min read
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Teaching Opinion My 69传媒 'Flow' Their Way to Joyful Learning. Yours Can, Too
A 3rd grade teacher warns against a complete diet of prepackaged lessons.
Kristin Murphy, September 5, 2024
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Teaching Opinion Teachers Swear by These Instructional Approaches for Engaging 69传媒
It's true that some strategies can take more time. But often, teachers have to slow down to move students forward.
Larry Ferlazzo, July 17, 2024
12 min read
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English Learners Opinion Teachers Share Their Best Lessons for Intermediate English Learners
69传媒 build confidence in their language skills when they're taught four basic sentence structures, moving from simple to more complex.
Larry Ferlazzo, July 15, 2024
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Teaching Opinion 'Magical': How One Teacher Describes a Pandemic-Recovery Moment
Not all student losses from the pandemic are headline-grabbing. 69传媒 have forgotten some basic skills.
Larry Ferlazzo, July 12, 2024
7 min read
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Teaching Opinion To Build Trust in the Classroom, Encourage 69传媒 to Share Their Stories
Before asking students to open up, teachers need to build an environment where young people feel safe. Here's how to do that.
Larry Ferlazzo, July 1, 2024
10 min read
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Taylor Swift performs on stage during her Eras Tour at the Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh on June 7, 2024.
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69传媒 & Literacy Q&A Can Taylor Swift Get 69传媒 to Love Poetry?
A college professor will train middle and high school teachers on how to use Swift's lyrics in their curriculum.
Madeline Will, June 19, 2024
8 min read
69传媒 & Literacy Spotlight Spotlight on How 69传媒 and Writing Fuel Each Other
This Spotlight will help you learn the benefits of tutoring on reading skills; identify how to build students鈥 reading stamina; and more.


April 1, 2024
Teaching Video Teachers, Try This: A Pen Pal Exchange to Improve Student Writing and Build Empathy
This class experiences so many benefits through the monthly letters they exchange with their pen pals at the local retirement home.
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69传媒 & Literacy Opinion How to Help 69传媒 With Their Writing. 4 Educators Share Their Secrets
In many classrooms, students are handcuffed by restrictive templates for assignments instead of getting to practice how to create.
Larry Ferlazzo, February 16, 2024
13 min read
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Policy & Politics Opinion Scholars鈥 Writing Is Often Unclear. Why That Matters for the K-12 Field
Academic writing is often incomprehensible. Public-facing writing can help scholars break bad habits.
Rick Hess, February 12, 2024
9 min read
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Artificial Intelligence An Expert Asked AI to Write Like a 4th Grader. Here's What It Came Up With
ChatGPT and other AI writing tools are becoming sophisticated enough to imitate students' writing styles, making cheating harder to detect.
Alyson Klein, December 18, 2023
1 min read
Artificial Intelligence AI Can Mimic 69传媒' Writing Styles. How Are Teachers Supposed to Catch Cheaters Now?
AI is rapidly becoming too sophisticated for even veteran educators鈥 detective skills, educators and experts say.
Alyson Klein, December 13, 2023
6 min read