Brain scans reveal the hidden shape of thinking and predict students’ learning better than test scores

Neuroscientists have documented a link between spatial and verbal reasoning by scanning students' brains while taking a course that emphasized spatial learning.

LEARNING A FOREIGN LANGUAGE BENEFITS STUDENTS BRAINS

How learning a foreign language can boost the brain power of students

Worried about back-to-school inflation? Latest price data on backpacks, laptops and kids’ clothes offers some relief for parents

Inflation is soaring, but prices for typical back-to-school gear like backpacks, computers and new clothes are rising less than average – or even falling

Experience: I speak more than 50 languages

A polyglot shares the lessons he's learned from learning multiple languages

Parents encouraged to talk to schools about students’ math progress

Parents encouraged to talk to schools about students’ math progress. In addition to at-home activities, recommendations include asking about the school’s math curriculum and tutoring offerings.

How a Buddy Program Can Foster SEL

Pairing young learners with older elementary and middle school students can boost social and emotional learning skills for both groups.

Executive Function Explained (& Why Parents Need To Focus On It With Their Children)

Why should parents focus on executive functions skills with their children? Because it is the mental process that enables us to plan, focus attention, remember instructions, and juggle multiple tasks successfully

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