Silas McLellan, a kindergartner in a play-based learning class, plays with toy blocks during Choice Time at Symonds ...

A viral video reminds us why elementary school teachers deserve every ounce of our respect—and a significant raise.

Education experts have a solid answer. If kindergarten is about transitioning away from the play-based learning of preschool, then first grade is about stepping fully into the world of academics. “The ...

A spirited 5-year-old, Ella Whalen squirmed away from her laptop every chance she got during Zoom kindergarten this year. One day when her mother, Christine, left the kitchen for a moment, the tyke ...

The sign on the colorful billboard on the wall in Marion Heck’s first grade classroom proclaimed Wednesday was day 123 of classes for the school year. Simultaneously, Wednesday was the first day of ...

Each activity will start with a list of learning outcomes and goals. Learning outcomes tell students what they need to be able to master in order to succeed on exams and homework. Learning goals tell ...