Reading is at the foundation of life and learning – and our youngest are losing ground
Reading is at the foundation of life and learning
Teaching Complex Concepts Through Storytelling Is Best
Science proves that appealing to children's head and heart through storytelling is the easiest way of teaching them certain concepts
Is Your Child Ready To Start Writing, Here Are 4 Signs
Sometimes kids are pressured to start writing before they're ready. Here are some signs showing your child wants to advance.
Our Brains Interpret Coding Different than Language
A new study out of MIT reports that our brains interpret computer code differently than languages.
Public Sentiment On Education Craters
The percentage of Americans who think that the education system is going in the “right direction” dropped to 23%, down 10 points from October and 13 points from its peak back in April.
9 Life Lessons Your Child Can Learn From Chess
Chess is more than just a board game, it holds many life lessons that children can learn simply by playing several rounds of chess. Here are a few examples
How to Help Students Develop the Skills They Need to Complete Homework
How can we help students develop the skills they need to complete homework? Students can learn to work more efficiently by using strategies that improve their executive function skills
Building Student Agency With Genius Hour
Can Genius Hour build agency in students? The popular model of self-guided learning can be used to engage upper elementary students in conducting and presenting research—and learning to use new technology.
Student Ratings On Quality Of Education During Covid Are Telling
How are things going according to students during the pandemic? Some surprising results from a new study provide key insights.
Why cybersecurity experts are concerned about remote learning
Teaching, learning, and working remotely raises many cybersecurity issues that K-12 leaders should be aware of as online learning continues.