Ethan Blaine

In an increasingly interconnected world, the role of an educator extends far beyond the traditional classroom walls, transforming into a vital bridge for fostering cross-cultural understanding and global citizenship. Two College of Education alumni, participants in the prestigious Fulbright U.S.

In an elementary school classroom, a simple, bi-weekly ritual is transforming the way second-graders approach the fundamental task of writing, proving that the cultivation of thankfulness can be a powerful catalyst for academic development. At Southeast Kelloggsville Elementary, teacher Ashley

In the rapidly evolving landscape of corporate development, the role of an instructional designer has transformed from a simple content creator into that of a strategic architect, tasked with building comprehensive learning ecosystems that drive tangible business results. The Ontario Lottery &

The pursuit of educational excellence often brings to light individuals whose methods transcend traditional instruction, creating learning environments where students not only absorb information but also develop a genuine passion for discovery. Melissa Hughes, a reading and English teacher at

As the United States prepares to commemorate its 250th anniversary, a renewed focus on civics education is taking root in communities nationwide, and one Illinois educator is at the forefront of this movement. Lucas Rojas, the Social Studies Department Chair at Geneva High School, has been

The traditional vision of middle school hallways and ringing bells is being redefined as a growing number of families discover the sophisticated and effective world of virtual education. Far from the simplistic correspondence courses of the past, today's online schools offer accredited, dynamic

The once-predictable rhythms of the academic year have given way to a landscape of sustained political warfare, forcing college presidents and trustees to navigate a minefield where federal policy has become a tool for ideological transformation. As the 2026 academic year unfolds, the question is

While the global education sector continues to be a significant target for cybercriminals, a recent analysis reveals a surprising and hopeful trend as the rate of increase in ransomware attacks decelerated notably in 2025. This slowdown is particularly striking when juxtaposed with the dramatic

As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly integrated into daily life, its presence in the classroom has sparked a contentious debate, with many educators and parents fearing it could erode students' fundamental learning skills and encourage intellectual shortcuts. A landmark study, however,

The traditional high school experience, with its structured bell schedules and uniform classroom settings, has long been the standard, but for a growing number of students, this rigid framework doesn't align with their individual learning needs or personal circumstances. Recognizing that success is