How to overcome the education hype cycle Promising ideas that produce positive results in experiments often get over-simplified and touted as ‘the answer’ by David Yeager / November 15, 2019
Should homework be scrapped? Homework is considered a financially low-cost intervention for improving outcomes, but seems high-cost for teachers, parents, and pupils by Annie Brookman-Byrne / November 11, 2019
Social media and teen mental health: confusing correlation with causation Rather than urging parents and teachers to ban social media use, we should focus on providing young people with the support they need by Kathryn Bates / November 8, 2019
Supporting school teachers Why are teachers leaving the profession, and what can be done to keep them? by Annie Brookman-Byrne / October 10, 2019
Exams may damage teenagers’ mental health and restrict their potential Research suggests stress of exams at such a critical time in teens' social, emotional, and cognitive development may be detrimental by Kathryn Bates / August 22, 2019
Demonizing tech won’t help us Parents should address technology use with attention to the content and quality of what their teens are doing online by Michaeline Jensen / August 21, 2019
Some learners cannot visualise things in their mind’s eye But our wide-ranging experiences and individual differences in thinking lead us to learn in a multitude of ways by Kathryn Bates / August 15, 2019
Digital transformation poses challenges for schools It is an arduous task to make changes that affect every level of a school’s development, and it takes time. But it is worth the effort by Rahel Tschopp / August 8, 2019
Paying attention to what doesn’t work in the classroom If the Science of Learning is to effectively inform teaching and policy, researchers also need to point out ineffective approaches by Daniel Ansari / August 7, 2019
“In this age of complexity and ambiguity, learners need new skills” Daniel Rabuzzi argues that how children are taught in schools has to change significantly to meet the needs of the 21st century Interview by Aisha Schnellmann / July 25, 2019
Labels matter – Creating an “us” and “them” harms students Teachers’ lower academic expectations based on students’ heritage and religion pose threats to those students’ school engagement by Ursula Moffitt / July 16, 2019
Fighting for educational neuroscience Anyone seeking to improve education should be asking how they can learn from those outside their immediate discipline by Annie Brookman-Byrne / July 12, 2019
