Recent Study Highlights How Role Models Impact Girls’ Confidence In STEM
A recent survey shows that it's not a lack of aptitude, but rather a lack in confidence and mentorship that turns girls away from STEM careers.
On the Advantages of Paper Notebooks
Screen-free note-taking can help students learn how to organize their thoughts
3 changes that will outlast the pandemic
Remote and online learning gave parents and students an education reaching far beyond core subjects in 2020
Air pollution exposure linked to poor academics in childhood
Air pollution exposure linked to poor academics in childhood
How Are States Spending Their COVID Education Relief Funds?
State plans for spending COVID relief aid suggest priorities like mental health, tutoring and data systems for tracking student needs will likely become increasingly prominent in public education
High Schoolers Who Took Remote Classes During Pandemic Experienced a “Thriving Gap,” According to Duckworth-Led Study
A survey shows that high school students in remote classes reported worse academic, social, and emotional wellbeing than their peers in in-person classes
Writing Things Down Helps Kids Learn Better Than Typing
Researchers found that there are benefits to handwriting for children that go beyond reading and spelling.
Using the Olympics to bring STEM excitement into classrooms
The Summer and Winter Olympic Games can add real-world context and relevance to a variety of science and engineering lessons.
How to Help Students Succeed in Algebra 1 This Year
How to Help Students Succeed in Algebra 1 This Year
Educators Use Ed Tech to Create Virtual Escape Rooms for K–12 Students
These online puzzles teach students to persist with critical thinking, careful reading, teamwork and subject matter challenges, all while increasing engagement with class material.