Through problem-based learning, students are encouraged to ask questions, brainstorm responses, evaluate their options, and share their decisions. This problem-solving process is critical in today’s classrooms. Here are six steps, as well as some tips, for using problem-based learning in elementary and middle school classrooms!

As a math educator, how often do we hear students stating, “I know how to do this”? Read more to find out how changing one word in the statement “I know how to do this” assesses multiple knowledge domains and unveils a student’s comprehensive understanding of a concept.

Great literature is out there for all ages in all genres, with storylines, characters, and themes to appeal and thrill every reader. But how do we inspire children to come willingly and eagerly to these books? Here are five proven methods.