eSchool News

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Differentiation must play a key role in their teaching philosophy. By using the three practical, teacher-tested ideas below, educators can allow students to take ownership of their learning journey. However, teachers are busy people with an ever-growing list of responsibilities.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2023

As a classroom teacher, I always tried to improve my practice by reading academic and practice-based articles, attending trainings and connecting with fellow educators to share resources and troubleshoot challenges. The ability to learn and grow is part of what made teaching dynamic and energizing for me. You got a 90% on the test.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 1, 2020

He also discussed his teaching style and why it’s important for educators to share vulnerability with their students. Read the lightly edited transcript of the interview here. And maybe it’s because of the test.” Does the book reflect your own teaching style or teaching philosophy? Is that how you teach?

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 17, 2025

I found myself sitting in a classroom, staring at a test I couldnt answer. This fear intensified in high school, where frequent tests ranked students publicly. In my confusion, I began reading for curiosity rather than exams. 1 That moment of reading was transformative. But when I graduated, I felt lost.

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Edsurge

JULY 7, 2022

They want to read and write and think. Charlotte Matthews “These folks come with lots of experiences, whether it’s from jobs or family life, and maybe nobody’s taken the time to really hear their story yet,” says associate professor Charlotte Matthews, who teaches Transformations. Yet many of the students want more than that, too.

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Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2023

EdSurge recently connected with Hershovitz to hear why he thinks it’s important to nurture philosophy in kids throughout school and college, and what advice he has for educators about how to do it. Or read a partial transcript below, lightly edited for clarity. EdSurge: What’s an example of how kids think like philosophers?

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