St. Patrick’s Day is a fun, mid-March holiday that inspires learning about folktales and history, writing stories about magical creatures or lucky finds,…
Australia’s schools are increasingly in the firing line of cyber criminals — and the worrying part is how little effort it’s taking to…
Girl power isn’t just a slogan. It’s strength, resilience, creativity, and change in action. It lives in in the stories of women who…
Whether it’s Mother Goose or Shel Silverstein, the first poems kids listen to or read have rhymes. So it makes sense that when…
How the West May Win When it Comes to Improving Literacy – YouTube Watch On Watch this conversation above or listen/download it below.…
As the news cycle grows heavier by the week, schools are picking up the emotional pieces. Teachers say students are walking through the…
I will never forget the expression of bewilderment and abject fear on my undergraduate researcher’s face when I said “Can you create a mathematical model of worms messing up age layering?” I am…
Bad Bunny reassured fans who were rushing to learn Spanish ahead of his Super Bowl halftime performance that they didn’t need to know…
When elementary teacher Allison Fisher was invited to review The Henry Ford inHub Model i program, she wasn’t sure what to expect. But…
Early this month, the Colorado Department of Education is presenting a “state of the state on multilingual learners” (MLLs)—a sign of more focus…
Career exploration and exposure to real-world experiences are essential in today’s education for students in K–12 as they consider postsecondary and career opportunities…
A recent study from the McGovern Institute for Brain Research, which appears in Imaging Neuroscience, shows how interests can modulate language processing in…
A new study carried out at the MIT Language Acquisition Lab offers a novel insight into the early acquisition of vocabulary—sentences contain subtle hints…
Under pressure from language learning advocates, Rep. Robert Behning, the Chairman of Indiana’s House Education Committee, has introduced an amendment to his own…
Literacy is foundational—not only for academic success but as a fundamental skill for navigating life. Yet literacy rates in the US paint a…
You know it when you see it” is an axiom that has been applied to rigorous educational experiences. And there is truth to…
Most of us have the experience of registering for a workshop only to discover that it is a lecture or (worse) an advertisement…
When my son started the fourth grade, his teacher provided a thick bound packet of cursive writing worksheets. She said that completing the…
When a school employee passes away, the impact extends beyond personal grief – it triggers a complex legal and administrative process for school…