For instance, after opening class with individual journaling, I often invite my ninth graders to share out. Each day, various students raise their hands to offer their reflections to the group. Though ...

Testing has been shown to increase student anxiety, sometimes to extreme degrees. (Unsplash/Ben Mullins) Grade obsession changes how students learn.When students are mainly motivated by getting ...

Teachers and school leaders, ask yourselves how you can scaffold instruction to ensure all students have access to grade-level materials. Related Tags: Teaching Strategies ...

By contrast, you already know how to grade papers; you don’t need the practice. ... without being affected by the expectations that surely affect those of us who hand-grade student work.

In 2022, the percentage of students who did not meet grade level fell to 30% in all subjects from 40% the previous year. This includes gains in math and reading, Zyla said.