The Education Table Blog

My 17 1/2-year-old son still isn’t driving. We waited and didn’t push him into getting his permit because he had no interest, and we thought, “If he isn’t motivated, he isn’t ...

Meeting the needs of all learners is a challenge, but generative AI can be a powerful tool to help teachers balance the demands of teaching and learning. From personalized ...

Let’s get down to the brass tacks of action-oriented feedback. What does it mean in practice? All of us have our own routine for assessing student work…but I bet we are all pretty ...

Previously we shared our “UDL Accommodations Faculty Meeting Protocol” designed to help educators better understand how to incorporate accommodations and scaffolds to improve ...

How Utilizing Learning Playlists in Your Classroom Help to Make Time to Work With Individual Students Whole-group instruction has its place, but let’s face it—it rarely meets the ...

I will never forget the day my son’s teacher called home when he was in third grade. There was a silence after she identified herself, as if she didn’t know how to explain what ...

Imagine this: you watch a little one struggle to tie their shoes. Every twist of the lace and loop of the bow seems to take forever, and before you know it, you're tempted to step ...

My five-year-old nephew attends speech therapy every week. He’s been going for a couple of years now, but progress takes time. If you look at his data from when he started at age ...

The key to implementing UDL burden-free is to shift your approach to student-led learning. Back in my school days, group projects were my chance to take charge. I’d dive right in, ...

A Shared Reflection Tool for Students and Teachers One of my most impactful lessons in teaching came from an unexpected source: my experience as a personal softball hitting coach. ...

How to Celebrate Valentine’s Day, While Being Inclusive and Culturally Responsive. The tradition started with the best intentions. It was the annual “Lollies for Life” Valentine’s ...

Springtime brings a lot of new beginnings. For some, it means the end to fasting and amazing celebrations of food; for others it is the end of the winter weather and a chance to ...