The Future of Education is in Two Languages
Will being monolingual be seen as big as of an obstacle in the future as illiteracy is today? Yes, says writer who believes the future of education is in dual-language programs
How to keep today’s kids focused
Can teaching students empathy, compassion and collaboration help them focus and shut out distractions?
Teaching Cooperative Play in Prekindergarten
These activities can help introduce the concept of teamwork to young children
Why Teenagers Should Understand Their Own Brains (And Why Their Teachers Should Too!)
How a teenager's brain develops is important for them to know as well as their teachers and parents
STEM VS. STEM+A [Arts]
Injecting the arts into STEM gives students a boost to their creativity
Computer language classes cannot teach the communications skills kids learn in foreign language classes
Computer science classes cannot and should not take the place of foreign language classes in schools
8 ways to help students grow their grit
Grit is a great predictor of academic success--here are strategies teachers can use to help students improve their own grit
School gardens grow plants, food and stronger students
Gardening curriculum can spread across all core subjects, taking learning outside of the classroom walls.
Access to Books Improves Learning
Having access to books improves children's performance in school
Massive Study Confirms Teens’ Grammar Expertise
Even kids in their late teens can reach an expertise in a foreign language, but to achieve true fluency it is better to begin learning a new language by age 10