A mathematician has created a teaching method that’s proving there’s no such thing as a bad math student

Quartz - Jenny Anderson "Math is a notoriously hard subject [...]

February 19th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Cognitive Development, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How to address executive function skills in the classroom—and why you should

E-School News - Malinda Mikesell "No matter what subject or [...]

February 7th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Cognitive Development, Current Events, Education, Executive Function, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Simon Sinek About the Millennial Paradox

YouTube - Laptop Lifestyle "Working with Millennials can be a [...]

January 30th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Adolescence, Adults, Behavior, Brain development, Career, Career Pathways, Child Development, Children, Cognitive Development, Communication, Current Events, Digital Device, Employment, Information, Information Technology, Internet, Job skills, Jobs, Millennials, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Performance, Perseverance, Resilience, School, Self-confidence, Self-esteem, Self-image, Social Media, Social Skills, Soft skills, Sucess, United States|Tags: Education, School|

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The benefits of bilingualism

The Daily - Anni Hong "Being bilingual is great for [...]

January 11th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Cognitive Development, Current Events, Education, Executive Function, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Play, cognitive skills in kindergarten predict extracurricular activities in middle school

Medical X-Press - Staff Writer "Cognitive skills and experiences like [...]

January 11th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Cognitive Development, Current Events, Education, Kindergarten, Learning, Middle School, News, Physical Activity, Playing, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Teach your children to THINK

News Herald - Juliann Talkington Efforts to control the minds [...]

November 30th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, ability, Adults, Child Development, Children, Classroom, Cognitive Development, College/University, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Curriculum, divergent thinking, Education, Information Technology, Internet, Juliann Talkington, Logical Thinking, Parenting, Parents, School, Talkington|Tags: Education, School|

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Kindergarten, Naturally

The Atlantic - Timothy D. Walker "“To the brook! To [...]

September 16th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Cognitive Development, Current Events, Education, environment, Finland, Kindergarten, Learning, News, Outdoors, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Schools aren’t teaching the most important subject for kids

Business Insider - Chris Weller "Not too long ago, Jana [...]

August 27th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Cognitive Development, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Education, K-12, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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What’s the Difference Between Coding and Computational Thinking?

Ed Surge - Sheena Vaidyanathan "In my last EdSurge article, [...]

August 8th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Coding, Cognitive Development, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How Listening and Sharing Help Shape Collaborative Learning Experiences

KQED News Mind/Shift - Staff Writer "With listening and sharing [...]

August 4th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Cognitive Development, Collaboration, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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