When the military draft ended, the U.S. Army found that its volunteers were largely high school dropouts and high school graduates with poor academic records. But the Army needed an increasing ...

Corrected: An earlier version of this story incorrectly identified the location of Woodland Park High School. It is in Woodland Park, Colo. A growing number of educators are working to turn learning ...

At the beginning of the school year, Leticia Allred had some good news for her Pre-AP Geometry class. Her students wouldn't be spending hours every night on worksheets and problems and proofs. Instead ...

Through much of our respective teaching careers, we had often been frustrated with students not being able to apply the content from our lectures to their work and daily lives. Then one day, after a ...

Frank is a social media journalist for the CDW family of technology magazine websites. Today's classrooms are outfitted with the latest technologies, but too often the teaching methods don't take full ...

Rebecca Torchia is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K–12. Previously, she has produced podcasts and written for several publications in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and her hometown of Pittsburgh.

Peter Knapczyk, a visiting Assistant Professor in the Asian Languages and Civilizations Department, completed the Fall 2015 ASSETT Teaching with Technology Seminar. He implemented the use of a flipped ...

“Students learn in different ways and at different paces. Providing teachers with educational resources to individualize learning for students is critical, and will become even more so as Common Core ...

Students sit down for homework, plug in their earbuds and turn on their cellphones. And they don’t get yelled at. Because they’re actually working. With the laser-like focus that teens can muster for ...