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Leadership is vital in all sectors of society, but none more so than in higher education, where a good leader can make a substantial difference

Every student is unique, as is every student’s learning style. Combine this with the fact that classrooms in the U.S. are becoming increasingly diverse, and

Effective leadership in early childhood education (ECE) is multifaceted, requiring a balance of administrative responsibilities, mentorship and a solid commitment to fostering a supportive learning

The ability to read, write and comprehend written language — as well as speak, listen and understand spoken language — are both essential to everyday

Being mindful and inclusive in diverse settings is no longer optional in modern society, and experts agree that it’s important to introduce children to diversity

Cultural awareness is fundamental to providing an equitable learning environment for all students. A classroom that values equality is not the same as one that values equity. While

According to The Hechinger Report, children can understand STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) concepts at a very young age. However, skills in these disciplines

Southern Oregon University (SOU) offers an opportunity for educators to advance their careers through its online Master of Science in Education (MSEd) with a Concentration

Educators are familiar with the alarming statistics: Many U.S. students struggle to develop the reading skills necessary to improve their academic achievement. About a third

Health equity is a central theme in today’s public health education initiatives. Professionals working in this area must determine the disparities preventing individuals and communities

The term “diverse learners” often refers to students with exceptionalities and English language learners. These groups alone represent a wide range of skills, abilities and

Literacy is much more than the ability to read and write. Students need literacy to participate in everyday life, and reading fluency impacts students’ ability

Reading is the bedrock of all educational success, but it is not uncommon for young learners to struggle with this fundamental skill. Therefore, a teacher’s

Adolescence is an exciting and confusing time as teenagers become more and more independent. As they experience several cognitive changes, their brains are ready to

Most of today’s college students are members of Generation Z, the most racially and ethnically diverse generation. According to Pew Research Center, Gen Z is

Everyone knows that physical health is essential to overall wellness. However, not everyone has the access or know-how to improve their physical health. Health promotion

When educators employ a cognitive approach to teaching, the lessons focus on understanding concepts. If students can break down information, discern the connection between ideas

The word “student” commonly evokes images of children or young adults learning in a familiar classroom setting. However, adults are often students as well. According

Professional administrators, managers and advocates in the field of early childhood education can enhance their human capital by earning a Master of Science in Education

Well-trained teachers know how to design STEM projects that encourage students to not only learn problem-solving in the classroom but also examine real-world situations that

Educators have the unique ability to improve lives outside the classroom by instituting best practices inside. Data from ProLiteracy shows that adults lacking basic literacy

It is important for early childhood teachers to be prepared with high-quality educational experiences to provide play-based, open-ended and rich learning opportunities to nurture young

The COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on mental and physical health worldwide have reinforced the importance of qualified public health educators. When facing problematic issues

How educators teach math continues to evolve, and school districts will have an ongoing need for mathematics instructors capable of adapting to new educational trends.

The COVID-19 pandemic has been challenging, but it has also sparked a renewed focus on public health education. Community wellness has put heavy emphasis on