Problem-Based Learning (PBL) is often introduced as a student-centred approach where learners explore issues through discussion and inquiry. The concept itself is not new. Universities have adopted it ...

It’s getting tougher to assess how much university students have learnt. In his work as a Mathematical Statistics lecturer, Michael von Maltitz has tried a new way of getting students to learn, and of ...

Just as calculators once were banned from classrooms, and later embraced, AI technology is finding greater acceptance among ...

From rushing through prep to misjudging students’ readiness for a task to teaching the way they were taught, experienced ...

Opinion - As a teacher in Liberia, I spent my days in classrooms that are often short on resources but rich in questions. People often ask why things are the way they are, why problems seem permanent, ...

Discover a simple method to uncover what truly energizes you and start building a life of purpose—one mini experiment at a ...

Students may take feedback from teachers or peers as a personal judgement unless it is intentionally focused on their work.

Sarah D. Sparks is a reporter and data journalist for Education Week who covers the teaching profession and pedagogy for Education Week. She has covered education research and the science of learning ...