Simulation platforms like BranchED are emerging as a modality for teacher training, using avatars and large language models to replicate student behavior and give teachers practice dealing with ...

The use of artificial intelligence can go well beyond a search engine, lesson template, or calendar organizer—but many teachers still use AI mostly for those kinds of surface-level tasks. As AI models ...

Debsie is designed to make learning more fun and social for students while giving teachers and schools a simpler way to ...

Chalkie, an AI-powered, innovative education technology platform built to support teachers with curriculum-aligned lessons, has just announced the closure of a massive $4M funding round from ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. One of the most ...

March 5, 2026 - Teachers are striking for better pay, benefits and class size. But school districts say their budgets are extremely tight and they’re contemplating layoffs. Teachers reimagine schools ...

Petrina Miller, along with other teachers, works with kindergarteners in her class at 116th Street Elementary School in Los Angeles. Miller said she often has to spend her own money to make the ...

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 ...

Over the last year the pandemic has laid bare the colossal inequities in our education system as teachers made a rapid shift to emergency teaching and found new ways to support both their students and ...

Human resources offices in school districts often feel mysterious and intimidating to teachers and other district employees. Those who work inside the office, meanwhile, often feel misunderstood. For ...

New teachers, celebrate your calling to join one of our society’s grand professions. What is more important than fostering the development of young people’s lives? Cherish this calling, for it will be ...