Building empathy for oneself, society, and the planet Simran Mulchandani talks about his vision for education, which focuses on social and emotional learning and developing ecological knowledge Interview by Annie Brookman-Byrne / October 8, 2021
Why learning through play is beneficial at all ages Join educational researcher Nina Alonso for this podcast series as she shares powerful stories from teachers around the world by Nina Alonso / October 5, 2021
Building communities through Teachers’ Voices Join educational researcher Nina Alonso for this podcast series as she shares powerful stories from educators around the world by Nina Alonso / September 21, 2021
Preparing children for life’s ups and downs Adults can support the development of emotional skills in young people by talking and sharing strategies for managing their feelings by Jessica Massonnié / July 22, 2021
Could playing video games impact learning ability? Daphne Bavelier discusses the surprising ways videos games can affect the brain April 8, 2021
How can after-school clubs improve children’s mental health? The crucial role of extracurricular activities in improving mental wellbeing following school closures by Kathryn Bates / November 20, 2020
The importance of school breaktimes Unstructured play helps students to learn. Breaks should be considered a non-negotiable part of the school day by Annie Brookman-Byrne / March 9, 2020
What AI researchers can learn from children’s learning Intrinsic motivation as a key ingredient in human and artificial intelligence by Catherine Hartley / November 25, 2019
Play is not frivolous Play drives learning by helping children develop the crucial physical capacities and social-emotional skills needed to thrive at school by Aisha Schnellmann / July 9, 2019
How architectural design can support play in preschool How can buildings affect early education, and what impact could they have on children’s development? by Jack Graham / June 13, 2019
Learning new words through play Research suggests that children learn vocabulary just as effectively through play as through shared book reading by Aisha Schnellmann / May 22, 2019
All children can greatly benefit from guided play With new models of guided play, we will be able to design more effective educational interventions and help to close the achievement gap by Aisha Schnellmann / April 23, 2019
