When we decided that we’d be giving our sixth-grade students control over their own learning this year, our colleagues told us we were crazy. Middle schoolers, they warned us, are unable to work at ...

A nonprofit organization based out of the nation’s capital is taking the traditional format of education and throwing it by the wayside to focus on teaching students at their own pace. The Modern ...

For three years, I followed a traditional teaching model: one teacher delivers all the content to a diverse set of learners. My students, regardless of their learning style, prerequisite skills, and ...

Developing an effective way to differentiate instruction to reach learners with vastly different abilities has always felt like finding the Holy Grail of teaching: administrators talked about it, ...

Rigorous, differentiated, student-centered classrooms. For many educators, that’s the ideal. The trick is actually creating such classrooms, much less doing the work well. And that challenge has never ...

Students at the municipal Fukushima Elementary School in Kiso, Nagano Prefecture, can learn at their own pace in designated study units instead of a classroom as a whole. Under the program, introduced ...

The landscape of the American classroom is changing at a pace that often outstrips the ability of traditional policy to keep up. As digital tools become more sophisticated, the focus for teachers ...

The report, "The US Market for Self-paced eLearning Products and Services: 2010-2015 Forecast and Analysis," predicted a five-year compound decline of 22.08 percent per year in students attending ...