Students exposed to more hardworking peers achieve higher grades Ulf Zölitz discusses his new research on the effects of peer personality on educational achievement Interview by Sabine Gysi / May 22, 2018
Hidden talents in harsh environments Learning more about the strengths people develop in harsh environments enables us to leverage these strengths by Willem Frankenhuis / May 15, 2018
Adolescent immigrants in Germany A dual identity increases the likelihood that young immigrants will become happy, self-confident citizens of their new country by Aileen Edele / May 14, 2018
Intellectual giftedness The case for relying on evidence rather than misconceptions by Anke Heyder / May 9, 2018
“Being human means we have to interact with the arts” A recent study underscores the importance of music education in school for enhancing cognitive development by Julianne Hill / April 23, 2018
Gathering learner data The collection and analysis of individual data may lead to benefits in the form of education specifically adapted to individual children by Annie Brookman-Byrne / April 16, 2018
The link between children’s academic achievement and family income Sociologist Sean Reardon discusses the academic achievement gap between the rich and the poor in America Interview by Meeri Kim / April 13, 2018
Do we need a learning revolution, or rather accelerated evolution? Reflections on Alex Beard’s new book, “Natural Born Learners” by Simon Sommer / April 11, 2018
Monitoring the implementation of education policy In Ivory Coast, a network of civil-society organizations is holding the government to the commitments it has made to education by Maxence Peniguet / April 9, 2018
“Never before have we had such power in our pockets” Explaining how technology has changed learning, Martin Ebner discusses the challenges and opportunities of integrating tech into classrooms Interview by Cornelia Puhze / April 3, 2018
Precision education What could the future of teaching and learning look like? by Annie Brookman-Byrne / March 26, 2018
Entrepreneurs can help accelerate change in education How do we create accessible, affordable and effective learning opportunities beyond formal education? by Cristina Riesen / February 15, 2018
