The Right Kind of Praise Can Spur Student Growth
The right type of praise from parents or teachers can boost student learning
Teaching kids to read during the coronavirus pandemic: 5 questions answered
If families embrace reading as fun and routine and teachers work more closely than before with the families of their students, it's possible that remote learning won't be a huge obstacle to literacy.
Study: Schools still struggle with distance learning, but key solutions are emerging
Schools continue to tweak their remote learning strategies, but some common solutions are emerging, according to a study
What the Shortcomings of EdTech Mean for Improving Distance Learning and Schools
Distance learning may rely heavily on ed tech, but relationships are still the key to learning
For Some Kids, Remote Learning Round 2 Is A Dream Come True
For a subset of children, the continuation of remote learning has been a blessing — allowing them to thrive in ways they may not have in the classroom.
How Asking More Effective Questions Can Increase Student Learning in Math
Asking students questions about math and demonstrating how to solve problems increases student engagement and allows for a deeper understanding of the material
Girls in STEM: Closing the gender gap
The Million Girls Moonshot initiative will work with afterschool programs nationwide to increase diversity and equity in science, tech, engineering and math.
Coronavirus disrupted my kid’s first year of school. Will that set them back?
Remote school may look different to 'normal' school, but children are still being taught; they are still learning and many are still actively engaged in the curriculum.
Routine: less is often more when it comes to children’s development
Can there be such a thing as too much routine? And could it interfere with children’s sense of independence and creativity?
Back To School Shouldn’t Be A Back Door For Cyberthreats
For many parents, this "new normal" means that in addition to playing the role of mom, dad and teacher, they've also become the IT department for the whole family.