Motivating kids to read has always been a challenge for parents, teachers, and caregivers alike. For many children, learning ...

We all instinctively compare ourselves with others, and grades spotlight the differences. Here’s something I wrote recently about the topic for Character Lab as a Tip of the Week: In the fictional ...

The research involved a case study of one full primary school participating in the pilot PLD programme Pūtoi Rito: School ...

Reading achievement is flat-lining (or worse), and I’ve broader concerns that reading is getting crowded out of children’s lives by social media, gaming, and other digital distractions. This all has ...

Student motivation is a challenge to teachers, especially during this time of the year. Here, two educators share their ideas on how we can encourage it to grow ... Whitney Emke, the associate ...

When an exam is coming up, many students focus on memorizing vocab and skimming textbooks even if that isn't the best way to ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Buffalo Charter School is trying a unique method to improve behavior in the classroom. Buffalo United is working with resilience trainer Duncan Kirkwood to improve behavior ...

On a recent morning, I had the chance to read poems my ninth-grade English students had written about encounters with racism. I was struck by the beauty and poignance of many of their lines. Yet I ...

A survey of roughly 1,000 learners with some college credits but no credential found that many of these former students distrust higher ed and question the value of a degree. The study, highlighted in ...