Ideas, insights, and inspiration from the
Authentic Education Team

How well are we doing in comprehension of text as a nation? You know the answer. […]
Readers will know that I promised a thoughtful follow-up to my previous post in which I […]
Readers will recall that my daughter’s post on shadowing students resulted in over 3 million hits […]
James DeLisle recently wrote a Commentary in Education Week in which he trashed differentiation of learning. […]
I happened to be in Paris the day of the terror attack, and it was a […]
ABOUT EDUCATION; NEW STUDY FINDS LACK OF CREATIVITY By FRED M. HECHINGER THE curriculum is ”sterile.” […]
Many history and social studies teachers have asked me a question that is moving around Twitter: […]
As I have often written here, the Common Core Standards are just common sense – but that […]
from today’s Smartbrief: Student members of the Young Americans for Freedom at a school in Rome, […]
As luck would have it, in the past month 4 elementary schools used our student survey, […]