Category: Teaching And Learning
AI Is Changing Classrooms. Teacher Expertise Still Sets the Direction.
One of my earliest memories of using technology for teaching and learning was when I taught English at a small […]
January 12, 2026
Are Schools Underestimating How Badly the Pandemic Hurt Older K-12 Students?
During the pandemic, Lauren Bauer’s second grader attended a learning pod, a small group of students organized by parents outside […]
January 9, 2026
How Teaching Saved My Life
This story was published by a Voices of Change fellow. Learn more about the fellowship here. Teaching is many things. […]
January 7, 2026
What AI Integration Really Looks Like in Today’s Classrooms
In late 2022, when generative AI tools landed in students’ hands, classrooms changed almost overnight. Essays written by algorithms appeared […]
December 17, 2025
Rethinking What We Choose to Measure in Schools
This story was published by a Voices of Change fellow. Learn more about the fellowship here. Sitting in a recent […]
December 17, 2025
Teaching Machines to Spot Human Errors in Math Assignments
When completing math problems, students often have to show their work. It’s a method teachers use to catch errors in […]
December 11, 2025
Why I Can’t Pretend Teacher Learning Doesn’t Matter Anymore
This story was published by a Voices of Change fellow. Learn more about the fellowship here. I’ve attended my share […]
December 10, 2025
Beyond Easy Answers: How AI Can Deepen Learning
When Dr. Carolina Gutierrez’s physics students used artificial intelligence to solve problems, something unexpected happened: The answers were wrong. But […]
December 8, 2025
What Students Actually Want From Edtech — and Why We Should Listen
Imagine spending thousands of dollars on an edtech product for your school or district that promises to transform student learning, […]
December 3, 2025
Students Want Power, Not Worksheets. Schools Must Teach Them to Organize.
This story was published by a Voices of Change fellow. Learn more about the fellowship here. Over the past two […]
December 3, 2025
Cyber Talent Shortage? This Alabama Pathway Might Be the Solution
When Seth Walker first walked into Lincoln High School’s new cybersecurity class, he felt out of place. “I didn’t have […]
December 1, 2025
Why I Stopped Believing Every Child Belongs in Every Classroom
This story was published by a Voices of Change fellow. Learn more about the fellowship here. One of my students […]
November 19, 2025
What If Geography Is the Curriculum We Need for the Future?
A student once told me, halfway through the term, “I thought this class would be about memorizing countries. But now […]
November 14, 2025
How I Turned Our School’s Tech Lab Into a Space Where Students Thrive
This story was published by a Voices of Change fellow. Learn more about the fellowship here. I turn the key […]
November 12, 2025