Creating tasks with a focus on students’ autonomy—by providing choices, for example—helps them see the relevance of homework.

Balancing higher standards in education and accommodations for students and learning is a difficult debate for higher education leaders and practitioners. Maintaining challenging courses and ensuring ...

Willoughby-Eastlake School District recently hosted 25 superintendents, members of the Educational Service Center of Northeast Ohio, at Willoughby South High School to learn about the district’s new ...

In an age dominated by the rise of technology and AI, the current education system is beset by several challenges, including the lack of student autonomy and an extremely rigid and time-consuming ...

T wo books about pedagogy gave Nicholas Kapoor an idea. Kapoor is an instructor of the practice in mathematics at Fairfield University, in Connecticut, where he is also associate director of its ...

When teachers at A.D. Henderson School, one of the top-performing schools in Florida, are asked how they succeed, one answer is universal: They have autonomy. Nationally, most teachers report feeling ...

In higher education classrooms, instructors constantly strive to understand what motivates and shapes student behavior. Yet, many educators remain reluctant to acknowledge one fundamental truth: All ...

I first want to congratulate Martha Swanson for her time and service at Georgetown. In lauding Ms. Swanson’s tenure here, however, we should not lose sight of the institutional problems that continue ...