Opinion: Will We Have Full STEAM Ahead?

Scarsdale 10583 - Mayra Kirkendall-Rodriguez "The Scarsdale School Administration announced [...]

January 27th, 2016|Categories: Arts, Cognitive Development, Economy, Education, Foreign Language, Health, Mandarin, Security, Spanish, STEM, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Between the ears: Basic ideas from cognitive science not reaching teachers

The Seattle Times - John Higgins "When doctors see patients [...]

January 24th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Cognitive Development, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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New library program introduces children to languages

C & G Newspapers - Josh Gordon "The children’s section [...]

January 21st, 2016|Categories: Bilingual, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Cognitive Development, Education, Foreign Language, Language, Libraries, Michigan|Tags: Education, School|

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School board explores language immersion program

The Dispatch - Mat Bats "The Davidson County Board of [...]

January 14th, 2016|Categories: Brain, Cognitive Development, Education, Foreign Language, Global, Global Competence, Language Immersion, Second Language, Students|Tags: Education, School|

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Want a Big Family? You May Be Setting Your Kids Up to Fail

Money & Career CheatSheet - Sam Becker "Researchers from both [...]

January 7th, 2016|Categories: Behavior, Brain development, Children, Cognitive Development, Family, Parenting, Parents|Tags: Education, School|

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Traditional Toys May Beat Gadgets in Language Development

The New York Times - Pam Belluck "Baby laptops, baby [...]

December 24th, 2015|Categories: Brain, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Children, Cognitive Development, Infants, Parenting, Parents, Technology, Toddlers, Toys|Tags: Education, School|

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Infant mental health: Giving children the best head start

The Irish Times - Paul D'Alton "We all know the [...]

December 10th, 2015|Categories: Child Development, Children, Cognitive Development, Conception, Infants, Mental Health, Parenting, Parents, Toddlers|Tags: Education, School|

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Non-Cognitive Measures Not Ready for Accountability

Education Next - Jay P. Greene "Anna Egalite, Jonathan Mills, [...]

December 6th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Cognitive Development, Current Events, Education, Grit, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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‘Start Early, Go Broadly, and Go Far Beyond School’

Asia Society - Anne Hilton "What does it take to [...]

November 27th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Cognitive Development, Non-Cognitive Skills, Social & Emotional Learning (SEL), Soft skills|Tags: Education, School|

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Multilingual Children Have Advantage Over Monolingual Peers

Food World News - Jeanell Sumagpao "Research found that multilingual [...]

November 12th, 2015|Categories: Bilingual, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Cognitive Development, Language, Multilingual, School|Tags: Education, School|

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