Anne Sullivan was a great teacher. Famously, she was the "Miracle Worker," who taught a blind and deaf girl named Helen Keller to understand sign language and, eventually, to read and write. Socrates ...

Great teachers make great connections. Source: monkeybusiness/Depositphotos In my lifelong journey as a psychologist and educator, I've had the privilege of learning ...

In 2009, the federal government launched a remarkable educational experiment. Effective teachers were paid large bonuses ($30,000, adjusted for inflation, over two years) to move into a low-performing ...