October 2024 Archives - Kappan Online

The network path to mastery learning

Sep 30, 2024 | Feature Article

School and district leaders can save education by working together to offer students accomplishment and relevance.

Let’s get real about out-of-touch professional development

Sep 30, 2024 | Backtalk

Teacher educators should themselves some hard questions. Are we meeting the needs of today’s teacher candidates and graduate-level teacher practitioners

Always room to grow

Sep 30, 2024 | Editor's Note

Kappan’s Editor in Chief shares highlights from the October 2024 issue.

Browsing: Education for mastery

Sep 30, 2024 | Browsing

Further thoughts on the October 2024 issue theme

Book recommendation: Meditations

Sep 30, 2024 | Bookshelf

Meditations By Marcus Aurelius (Loeb Classics, 1916) Readers might be surprised to see a...

Book recommendation: Writing Without Teachers

Sep 30, 2024 | Bookshelf

Writing Without Teachers By Peter Elbow (Oxford University Press, 1973) My time in K-12...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT

Sep 30, 2024 | PDK Connection

PDK leaders answer the questions: What inspires you to keep going in your work? EdRising student leaders say why they want to be teachers.

The limits of mastery learning

Sep 30, 2024 | Feature Article

Not all disciplines can be easily broken down into sets of straightforward skills for students to master. In writing, self-expression should be the goal.