How mindfulness is helping students and teachers create kinder classrooms
Mindfulness reduced problematic behaviors such as hyperactivity and impulsivity by 18%, a study found
What’s the point of homework?
Homework can be engaging and contribute to learning if it is more than just a sheet of maths or list of spelling words not linked to class learning
Hunger for Stability Quells Appetite for Change
The 15th annual Education Next survey investigates how Americans are responding to the worst pandemic since 1919.
How to Improve Mental Health at School
How to Improve Mental Health at School
Creating Contentment
Building students' social-emotional skills through Critical Media Literacy and Popular Culture
Zeroing in on a handful of strategies to catch kids up in math
Tutoring, flexible instruction and targeted support are among the efforts schools are trying to build students’ strengths
How parents can be ‘emotion coaches’ as kids navigate back-to-school during COVID-19
How parents can be ‘emotion coaches’ as kids navigate back-to-school during COVID-19
Three Tech Tools for Teaching Literacy
As students return to school this year, their reading skills may not measure up. These tech solutions can help improve student literacy.
8 Simple Steps to Launching an Outdoor Learning Program
Learning outside regularly—whether for a class period or on a multiday trip—can improve students’ academic performance and health.
How to Develop Students’ Science Media Literacy
Lessons on how science-related topics are presented in the media prepare students to make informed judgments about what they read.