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By the start of the 2020-2021 school year, the majority of schools in the U.S. had switched to long-distance and online teaching. With this dramatic

The increasing use of technology in the modern classroom creates new questions for teachers and students. What possibilities does this trend open up for student

Integrating technologies into the classroom can revitalize your curriculum, making it more accessible and relevant to students who are already more familiar with technology than

If you are an educator with the desire to become a leader for change in schools, you may want to consider becoming an instructional coach.

Commentator David Brooks, known for his work on PBS’s NewsHour, NPR’s “All Things Considered” and NBC’s “Meet the Press,” recently wrote about the significant improvement

Special education teachers carry most of the same responsibilities as other classroom teachers — and many more. From additional testing, assessment, reporting and analyzing to

With the implementation of the Common Core State Standards and standardized testing, Data-Driven Decision Making, or DDDM, has become more and more important for school

“A leader is someone who helps improve the lives of other people or improve the system they live under.” — Sam Houston Change is, ironically,

In a study of over 750 hours of classroom time in 30 high schools, 70 percent of high school students reported that they are bored

Many factors can improve student learning, from good nutrition, adequate sleep and exercise to stress-free learning environments, great parenting and community engagement. However, teachers have

The Oxford English Dictionary defines “mindset” as “the established set of attitudes held by someone.”  A person’s mindset combines their intelligence, personality and talent. The

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Postsecondary Education has identified teacher shortage areas across the U.S. This list reveals that Missouri needs more highly

Children learn about ethics in school from their first day of kindergarten. The teacher tells them the rules and the reasons for rules. They learn

Many people think an intervention specialist is someone who helps people with addictions seek treatment. While that is one kind of intervention specialist, there is

Many students interested in enrolling in a Master of Science in Education online program hold full-time jobs. They often wonder how they can manage coursework,

The use of technology in the classroom no longer begs the questions if or when. The only question teachers ask now is which ones? In

In today’s school climate of high-stakes testing, large class sizes and rigid evaluation processes, it’s no surprise that many teachers are in need of motivation.

What is innovation in education? The TED-Ed Blog posed that question to educators from all around the world. Here are three responses: “I think of

Earning a Master of Science in Education in Special Education from Northwest Missouri State University gives experienced classroom teachers the tools and expertise necessary to

The population of neighborhoods, schools, businesses and churches across the nation is becoming increasingly diverse. According to the Shreveport Times, “Racial and ethnic diversity is