August 5, 2022 A note from the editor: Most of our readers know that NAIS is searching for a new President. We would like the search to be a more
August 4, 2022 One often hears that in life, the most important thing is just showing up. In education, just showing up is certainly necessary, after all, truancy laws make
Note from the Editor: Most of our readers know that NAIS is searching for a new President. We would like the search to be a more open process, therefore subject
Aug. 2, 2022 As an English/humanities high school teacher or school librarian, aren’t you tired of creating and circulating the dreaded summer reading list? Almost every school’s English department has
July 28, 2022 Relationships are at the heart of leading and learning. As school leaders, we know this from intuition and experience. It is also clear that relationships require trust.
July 26, 2022 Instructors can help students discuss controversial issues by explicitly teaching the skills of intellectual charity. Students can improve these skills by working through simple, engaging practice exercises.
7/21/2022 I was talking to a teacher this week and he was telling me stories of how exciting it had been to see a student teacher working with his class.
July 20, 2022 Grading discussion is an age-old challenge rife with questions: Should I do individual or group assessment? How can I not punish introverts? Can I accurately record and
July 14, 2022 I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be. —Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. In the previous four chapters,
July 12, 2022 Let’s all take a moment to pause in the middle of the whirlwind that is education. One year ends and we immediately start looking toward next year.