Teachers in Search of Good Research
Category: EDUCATION
The phrase "research says" has been so misused that many teachers cringe when they hear the words. That isn't because helpful research doesn't exist; it's because teachers have been exposed to a lot of bad advice and instruction claiming to be "research-based," often in professional-development sessions organized by their principals and superintendents.
By Karin Chenoweth, ContributorWriter-in-residence at The Education Trust, 2015-05-11