As a new semester approaches, and we put the finishing touches on our syllabi, the issue of how to motivate students is very much on faculty minds. Behind every assignment, reading, and in-class ...

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg school board approved broad goals for student assignment after almost 90 minutes of debate, ultimately siding with those who said the vote would help move toward answers that ...

Goals are closely linked to motivation. Long- and short-term goals help to keep you moving through your study instead of engaging in other activities which might be more enjoyable. Goals give you the ...

Below are links to CTE student assignments as well as tips on how to create your own classroom activities to help students become career ready in a global economy. In addition, find tools to help you ...

Writing is a valuable educational tool for learning. In the classroom, writing can help students grapple with and understand content more deeply and help students learn disciplinary ways of knowing ...

The second stage of backward design has instructors consider the assessments and performance tasks students will complete in order to demonstrate evidence of understanding and learning. In the ...