Post-pandemic schools are still feeling the aftershocks — socially, emotionally, and politically — say educators Mathew Portell and Tyisha Noise, co-authors of Harvard Education Press title, Reducing ...

Powerful generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools that can rapidly generate human-like responses to prompts and questions have created a challenge for some educators. Concerns abound about how ...

U.S. surgeon general Vivek Murthy placed a spotlight on America’s problem with loneliness when he declared the issue an epidemic in the spring of 2023. Murthy explained, in a letter that introduced an ...

YING XU: It is actually very important to first think about what drives children's development. It is obviously a very complicated process. But one key factor is children's social interactions with ...

Half of teens surveyed have used generative AI, but few (4%) use it frequently Most common uses are for getting information (53%) and brainstorming (51%) AI can help with homework and creative ...

Over roughly the past decade, 38 states and the District of Columbia have passed laws or introduced policies that aim to bring literacy instruction in line with decades of interdisciplinary research ...

There is one question in Gretchen Brion-Meisels ' courses on creating loving educational spaces that students always ask her: “What does it look like to create equitable and inclusive learning ...

Higher education is one of the few industries that has changed little in the past few decades. Visiting Professor Brian Rosenberg believes there is an urgent need to transform higher education but too ...

Play has always been a bit of a mystery. It serves no obvious practical purpose, but it has long been recognized as an important part of how children discover and learn about the world around them. A ...

Although there is a huge amount of interest in generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the consumer world, particularly since the release of OpenAI’s free ChatGPT program last November, in the ...

My son’s binder was a mess. Loose papers were falling out, others looked like they had been balled up or stepped on, some more than once. The binder itself was bent in one corner. But he was a seventh ...

While learning through play may seem appropriate in early childhood, the idea that it could be part of the fabric of daily life in K–12 classrooms and schools may sound like a radical idea. After all, ...