IvyStrides improves SAT outcomes through a blended coaching model that combines expert live instruction with adaptive, ...

Student engagement has long been an indicator of growth and progress, and in the wake of the pandemic, it will prove essential for academic and social-emotional recovery. Recent insights pulled from a ...

They found that students assigned to teachers who used more mathematical vocabulary in their lessons made greater progress ...

Instructional coaches work most effectively as “utility players” who link teachers, school leaders, and district administrators, but it’s easy for them to get stretched thin. An instructional coach is ...

With a years-long shift to skills-based instruction and grading, this district found an unexpected outcome—an increase in AP ...

Scaffolding is an instructional practice where a teacher gradually removes guidance and support as students learn and become more competent. Support can be for content, processes, and learning ...

Vanessa Peters Hinton, Ph.D., is a senior learning sciences researcher at Digital Promise. Her research focuses on digital learning in K–12 and higher education. Imagine this scenario: An office at ...

Among 32 instructional practices examined in a recent research project, teachers' general instruction and classroom management — and not their prowess with reading and writing instruction — made the ...

Recently I met with a new student and asked him what his goals were for the lesson and for his golf game in general. “I want to be more consistent,” he said, without missing a beat. I wish I had a ...