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Using Gamification to Ignite Student Learning

Gamification taps into the power of noncompetitive play and students’ desire to improve their skills.

December 14th, 2021|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Game-based Learning, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Comic book introduces kids to key concepts and careers in cybersecurity

December 14th, 2021|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Cybersecurity, Education, Learning, News, School, STEAM, STEM, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

The Top Ten Higher Education Stories Of 2021

For the second year in a row, the biggest news on the higher education front was the Covid-19 pandemic and all of its ramifications. But here are several other trends that were newsworthy in 2021.

December 14th, 2021|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, College and Career Readiness, College Degree, College Tuition, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, Higher Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

4 ways to use SEL to prepare students for life beyond high school

4 ways Social Emotional Learning can prepare students for life beyond high school

December 13th, 2021|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, News, School, Social & Emotional Learning (SEL), Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Why learning a second language can help students achieve other academic goals

Learning a new language brings a whole range of interesting benefits, but how can they be applied to academic goals? The truth is there are plenty of ways that picking up a second language can help students to progress across other disciplines.

December 12th, 2021|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Creative, Flexible, Global: What Millennial Parents Want From Schools

Millennial parents want their children to learn in schools that are creative, flexible and have a global outlook, according to research for a leading international schools provider.

December 12th, 2021|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Millennials, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, School, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Holiday reading: 4 books parents can use to fortify their children’s education

Educating children in the 21st century is about teaching them to appreciate the human condition in all its diversity. Holiday reading can contribute to this.