The 5th ‘C’ of 21st Century Skills? Try Computational Thinking (Not Coding)
Computational thinking will equip students with the skills to become innovators and problem-solvers
Financial literacy is an essential link in the chain of student success
To be truly successful students need a strong foundation in financial literacy
What’s the Right Amount of Homework?
The debate over how much homework to assign rages on, but decades of research show that it has benefits, especially for students in middle and high school
Using Science to Bring Literature to Life
Combining science and literature can help students engage more deeply with both subjects.
Building a Metacognitive Classroom
Teaching students about the brain’s potential can have a positive impact on their motivation, grit, and achievement
Homeschooled en route to Harvard
These students credit their homeschooling background for getting into Harvard
Positive attitude toward math predicts math achievement in kids
A positive attitude toward math boosts the brain’s memory center and predicts math performance in children
How best to introduce your child to playing music
How and at what age should parents introduce their children to playing music?
15 Black History Month Activities for February and Beyond
Here are 15 educational resources for Black History Month that allow students to explore African American history and experience
How to talk with your students about social media
How can teachers talk to students about social media? When young people feel seen, heard, and respected, they will want to engage