I have spent the majority of my teaching career in elementary classrooms. What I have found is that elementary schooling is an integral part of a student’s development of life-long learning skills. It ...

While the first report card is still a ways away, back-to-school season means back-to-grades. Whether your child’s school offers letter grades, or some version of the “meets satisfaction” scale, ...

Teachers can use these tools to promote discussions and help students move from concrete to abstract understanding of concepts.