Scientific research on how to teach critical thinking contradicts education trends
Scientists are united in their belief that content knowledge is crucial to effective critical thinking
Environmental Education Will Shape A New Generation Of Decision-Makers
How environmental education will shape the next generation of decision-makers
How Soft Skills Can Help You Pull Off a Schoolwide Tech Upgrade
When introducing ed tech experts suggest teacher, student and parent buy-in starts with inclusion in the decision-making process.
Schools reenergize next-generation science fairs
As science education has expanded to adopt the Next Generation Science Standards—which include project-based learning and multidisciplinary studies in technology, engineering and mathematics—so have the science fairs.
It’s Good News on Girls and Science
An analysis of almost 80 studies finds that girls are making dramatic strides in imagining themselves as scientists—but there’s still work to do.
Using Scientific Pedagogy to Teach History
Science in history class? It's not as strange as you may think. Employing the scientific method in history instruction can improve comprehension and engagement.
Finn: Apollo Moon Landing Marked a ‘Giant Leap’ for Mankind — and Education. Moonshot for Kids Could Launch the Next Leap Forward
The Apollo moon landing marked a ‘giant leap’ for mankind — and education. Moonshot for Kids could launch the next leap forward
ADHD: how race for the moon revealed America’s first hyperactive children
How race for the moon revealed America’s first hyperactive children
Young Americans deserve a 21st-century Moonshot to Mars
Today's students deserve a Moonshot moment of their own in order to inspire more kids to pursue careers in STEM
A Major New Study Confirms the Academic Benefits of Music Education
Research on 112,000 Canadian high school students finds that those who took more music courses did better in math, science, and English.