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Why this teacher taught a YA novel she never read

Posted January 8, 202000:32:16

"I wanted to find something that would possibly interest them and that they can’t find on the internet." Dina Leygerman was tired of having her...

Why and how you should tie emotion to your history class

Posted January 2, 202000:37:28

The Role of Emotion in History Education Dr. Dave Neumann is an Assistant Professor of History Education at Cal Poly Pomona and he was recently published...

Our best education podcasts interviews of 2019

Posted December 17, 201900:27:28

These are our favorite interviews of 2019 Every year on Class Dismissed, we have an in-depth discussion with scores of amazing people working in education....

Should we continue to teach Shakespeare?

Posted December 10, 201900:34:12

Shakespeare is arguably the most widely taught author in the United States, but should he be? Christina Torres has been teaching Shakespeare to her...

Power to the "Late Bloomer"

Posted December 3, 201900:33:59

We shouldn't obsess over early achievement. We live in a world where we applaud kids that do amazing things at a young age, but Rich Karlgaard is not...