This is the third and final installment of coverage from the Teaching & Learning 2014 conference, hosted by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards this past Friday and Saturday. Here’s ...

As a child, Matt Ortman always knew he wanted to be like his parents and teach high school. His dream was to pursue a career as a physical education teacher. But that all changed during his senior ...

IN BALLOONING NUMBERS, third-grade teachers are begging for different assignments this fall, saying the tough new promotion rules for their students have dulled the joy of teaching. “I would certainly ...

Students pair off for a reading exercise Monday in the third grade class co-taught by Alyson Tornes and Courtenay Halliday at Harmar Elementary School. The wall dividing the two classrooms was removed ...

I teach 3rd grade and a student asked the meaning of “bimulous” from a sentence in one of her books that read: “On a bimulous night, the sky is like lace… ” I believe I have heard you use that word ...