To help students see the value of what they’re learning, show them how the curriculum connects to the real world.

Activities are what make your course come alive and help your students achieve learning outcomes. Because activities are what students will most experience and learn from, we first spend time ...

What is a Lesson Plan? An effective lesson plan demonstrates how a teacher creates objectives for his or her students and measures how those objectives are mastered. Creating a lesson plan begins with ...

February 2023 Update: At NewsHour Classroom, we're revisiting this lesson on bullying given the major studies on the youth mental health crisis that have come out in recent years. To learn more, read ...

1) Gather the objects for this activity (one for each student). Put the objects in a pile in front of you, so that you can access them easily. Ask your students to sit in a circle with you. Tip: If ...

Most parents with one or more school-age children say it is easy to find after-school activities and programs in their community, and this is reflected in the fact that most parents say their children ...

Between classes, work and personal responsibilities, it’s easy to think of extracurricular activities as just something extra. But getting involved outside the classroom can be beneficial in many ways ...