3 strategies to keep students engaged in STEM
Project-based learning can help students stay engaged in STEM
Even though more people are doing it, studying is still worthwhile
Returns to education over the past half-century have beaten the American stockmarket
Study shows early family and community support are essential to children’s academic success
Children with strong bonds with their parents and community perform better in school
Engaging Novice World Language Learners
Using target language videos, news articles, music, and more can spark engagement even with students who are just getting started learning a new language.
Worried About Risky Teenage Behavior? Make School Tougher
If you want kids to stay out of trouble make sure their school is academically rigorous
Commentary: Parents Read to Their Kids. Why Not Do Math Together? New Project Looks to Promote Family Math — and Help Close the Achievement Gap
Parents read to their kids, so why not do math together?
Learning to speak Shakespeare like the actors do
How standing up and reading Shakespeare out loud can make it more fun and understanding for students
The Guardian view on analogue clocks: their time has not run out
Reports of teenagers struggling with old-fashioned timekeeping highlight the importance of a skill that is still relevant in the digital age
Here’s when it gets more difficult to learn a new language, according to science
Though it may get increasingly challenging to learn a new language as we age, the benefits of learning a language at any age are well worth your time
Curiosity is key to early childhood success in math and reading
Curious children are better able to grasp basic math and reading