Arts advantage: Attendance boosts and 3 more benefits
New study reveals the benefits of the arts and creativity on students. Children who participate in art classes have better attendance, engagement and test scores
Opinion: Schools need to teach financial literacy
Why we need more schools to teach students financial literacy
How to Inspire a Love of Math
How can we inspire a love of math in students who feel uninspired by the subject?
How Congress can help get more women and girls involved in STEM education
How Congress can help get more women and girls involved in STEM education
When Learning How to Write Starts Virtually, Here’s What’s Helpful to Know
Thanks to the pandemic this school year saw kindergarten children learning to write and other fundamentals of reading via virtual learning. What should teachers and parents know about the potential challenges these kids face?
PROOF POINTS: Why reading comprehension is deteriorating
What do we really know about the decline in reading comprehension?
Coding instruction should follow educational principles
Students need pedagogical versions of programming languages to practice coding and avoid a dropoff in high school computer science enrollment
NASA Materials for the Classroom
NASA is offering STEM resources and other learning materials for students
Getting Ed-Tech Wrong Would Be a Bitter Pandemic Legacy
Bad ed-tech habits that formed during the shutdown risk compromising instruction and even slowing the return to school next fall.
4 Ways to Boost Elementary Students’ Working Memory
Kids with strong working memory tend to perform well in school, and teachers can help them strengthen this executive functioning skill.