Teachers use their voices in the classroom to build enthusiasm, convey knowledge and defuse tensions. A warm, encouraging voice boosts pupils' motivation, reduces anxiety and improves connections with ...

A headteacher at a secondary school has responded after replacing all the mirrors in a girls' toilets with motivational posters urging them to stop wearing make-up. Christopher Whitehead Language ...

The purpose of this study was to describe the influence of constructivist classroom contextual factors in a life science laboratory and a traditional science classroom on elementary students' ...

Teachers can create supportive, optimal learning environments through a nuanced use of voice in the classroom.