As Common Core State Standards are incorporated from school to school across the country, educators are discussing their value. It may seem that educators are arguing over whether the CCSS will roll ...

A grave miscalculation exists in the minds of many educators: That inquiry-based learning, project based learning, and 21 st century competencies can flourish in industrial model schools. Under this ...

High-quality instructional materials (HQIMs) are educational resources designed to effectively support student learning. They can include textbooks, lesson plans, digital resources and other materials ...

Do the newly released results from the 2015 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) throw cold water on project-based learning? The results, issued this week, examined instructional ...

At Ash Mount School, learning is designed to do more than deliver knowledge. It is intentionally structured to help children understand how they think, how they learn best, and how to make thoughtful, ...

Enquiry-based learning closes the gap between theory and practice by asking students to actively engage with ideas or topics, investigating and questioning as they build knowledge. In simple terms, it ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. Educators have ...

Educators need evidence drawn from research to help them implement and justify inquiry-based approaches to teaching and learning science. Many science teachers, for example, question why they should ...

St. Anne School in the city’s Catholic division operates on an inquiry-based learning system that allows students to partner with teachers when it comes to questions they’d like to see answered ...