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
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
Pathways to literacy for multilingual children A new paper digs into how multilingual children learn to read in different languages by Dwyer Gunn / July 29, 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
Lack of fluency in writing can seriously hamper students’ learning The importance of early detection by Mark Torrance / July 23, 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
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
“Parenting, the school system, and the labor market complement each other” Fabrizio Zilibotti talks about helicopter parenting, fostering innovation in education and society, and the economic returns on education Interview by Caroline Smrstik Gentner / July 5, 2019
Instruction and student achievement: a missing relationship Past research finds that instruction is related to student achievement, but the results of a current study are not so clear-cut by Elizabeth Covay Minor / June 27, 2019
School-based advocates for evidence Can school ‘Research Leads’ improve education? by Annie Brookman-Byrne / June 25, 2019
