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In case you missed it, Ian Willey (a.k.a. “I.C. Will”), an assistant principal and former Teach for America recruit working at KIPP’s Washington Heights Middle School in New York, released a rap video ...

Lack of creativity in schools puts students at a disadvantage, a report says. A new survey reveals that creative teaching and innovative learning are stifled by an over-reliance on testing and ...

Creativity is not a "you have it" or "you don't" kind of thing. It isn't a personality trait. It's not a "one size fits all" habit of mind. It's not, simply, a set of skills to test for or a roster of ...

I'm not someone who sends several emails a day to people saying there's this Internet video you should watch, so I mean it when I say there's this Internet video you should watch (embedded below). The ...

What makes great teachers? A number of factors, but some are harder to pinpoint than others. A new study from Michigan State University attempts to define one aspect of great teaching by focusing on ...

While it is true there is only one right answer to every math problem, elementary school teacher and Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics Teaching winner Michael Flynn believes there is ...

For the last 30 years or so the rise of creative writing programmes in universities has been met with seemingly unending howls of derision from all quarters. Hanif Kureishi, novelist, screenwriter – ...

IN THE course of more than forty years of teaching I have often been asked, “When you teach creative writing, what do you teach?” Books dealing with technique have their function, no doubt, in a ...