"If you were to step into one of my classrooms, you'd think I was teaching a kindergarten class, not a physics class," laughs Harvard University (MA) professor Eric Mazur. "Not because the students ...

The transfer of knowledge is an educator’s principal concern–one that has led them, along with researchers, to ask: “What’s the best way to help transfer that knowledge and help students learn?” ...

Defining appropriate room characteristics can simplify classroom design and improve the chances of its success as a teaching and learning space. Planning a new classroom--whether it be a tiered, ...

Many schools and districts have invested heavily in interactive whiteboards (IWB’s) for their classrooms. But when these IWB’s reach their end-of-life and are ready for replacement, schools must ...

Improve your teaching skills and get tips on how to teach with The Teachers' Room, our series of teaching tips to help you in the classroom. On this page you'll find a range of teaching techniques and ...

In this article for primary teachers, Kira Redmond – a primary school teacher – offers practical tips on how to refresh the classroom, ready for the new term. We’ve all felt the excitement of a new ...