How children learn best is not always a fit with teaching methods. Dr. Joanne Foster offers advice to parents who want to support their child's learning.
With school starting up again, it’s important that parents think about ways they can help their children succeed not only academically, but also socially.
Using tech tools that students are familiar with and already enjoy using is attractive to educators, but getting students focused on the project at hand m
Beyond data, mentors can add a human touch and build relationships with at-risk students.
When children are young, they are learning sponges. Every new experience, every word they learn, every behavior they adopt, is an investment in a mor...
Starting a new bedtime routine is one thing parents can do now to prepare young children for the first day of school.
How do children learn - and how does their environment help or hurt that process?
Thousands of children in public pre-K, especially black preschoolers, are suspended each year. The problems are clear. So are some fixes.
Preschool packets, science, crafts, ideas, and more!
5 Ways to Learn Stuff That Actually Matters in the Real World: With the amount of information, resources, and ...
A new cadre of school leadership programs emphasizes knowledge of practices from the business world.
Technology is evolving the way students’ brains learn and study in school.
The powerful effect of the right kind of learning technique.
Many kids ask their math teacher why learning a particular mathematical concept or skill is important. When helping kids out with their homework, many parents may wonder the same thing. Mark H. Karwan, the Dean of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the University of Buffalo, points out that parental attitudes -- positive or negative -- can...
Help me give my students materials such as games, locks, lights, and UV pens needed to make learning fun and engaging. GRIT...if you ask any one of my 5th graders what I hope they will learn this y...
We are often lost in all the distractions in today's world. If you find it hard to focus and avoid digital distractions, remember these tips
Diana Laufenberg shares three surprising things she has learned about teaching -- including a key insight about learning from mistakes.
You, your knowledge, your abilities, your workers—all are imperfect. God can bless your clubs even when the people and program have weaknesses. Continue reading →
Children learn by doing! Meaningful experiences create valuable connections in the brain.
We expect our students to respect themselves and one another, work hard, develop a love of learning, and enjoy being young. Our school creed is emblematic of...
This infographic explores the use of gaming in classrooms, and how it can help boost students' engagement and motivation.