“Students learn how to behave online” Minecraft is fun – but it’s also a useful tool for teachers by Caroline Smrstik Gentner / June 10, 2021
“Good teaching means being open to adventure” Swiss secondary school teacher Stella Stejskal-Blum’s English learners dive into the world of digital entrepreneurship Interview by Caroline Smrstik Gentner / April 29, 2021
Understanding the adolescent brain Sarah-Jayne Blakemore on our growing understanding of biological changes in young people’s brains March 16, 2021
How social distancing affects social development Are we doing enough to help adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic? by Kathryn Bates / March 4, 2021
Rethinking higher education in Africa Gordon Adomdza explains why we need to educate the next generation to be ethical and entrepreneurial leaders Interview by Aisha Schnellmann / February 4, 2021
Risk-taking in adolescents How do the brains of adolescents differ from those of younger children and adults? February 1, 2021
Do older children influence their siblings’ willingness to take risks? New research on adolescent risk-taking sheds light on the influence of sibling relationships by Juanita Bawagan / January 28, 2021
Screen time before bed could reduce teens’ ability to learn in the morning According to a recent study, the timing of screen use is key by Holly Cave / January 21, 2021
Levelling up research on the adolescent brain Smartphone games have the potential to reveal how our brains reach decisions and how these processes can go awry Interview by Juanita Bawagan / December 14, 2020
Academically at-risk children benefit from teachers’ emotional support How emotionally supportive classrooms help children navigate the many challenges of early adolescence by Aisha Schnellmann / September 29, 2020
Closing the digital divide Digital technology should be available for all young people by Annie Brookman-Byrne / September 11, 2020
Why do children exclude others? When children exclude peers with behavioural or academic difficulties, it is likely a reflection of their classroom’s norms by Aisha Schnellmann / July 6, 2020
