The world of STEM is exciting, and it is continuing to grow worldwide. However, many students are unaware of the careers that science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) can offer. That’s why ...

Science is usually one of the more hands-on subjects in middle school: Students design research questions, draw diagrams, and conduct experiments. But the country’s 8th graders are less likely to do ...

Neuroscience shows traditional teaching is not enough. Instead, an experiential approach can return learning to its natural ...

Jerrid Kruse receives funding from the National Science Foundation, the NASA Iowa Space Grant Consortium, and the William G. Stowe Foundation. During my years teaching science in middle school, high ...

HERE’S JANINE DONALDSON WITH TONIGHT’S EDUCATION ALERT LEARNING HOW TO BE AN ADULT INCLUDES A LOT OF PRACTICAL SKILLS LIKE PAYING BILLS, FIXING THINGS, EVEN SIGNING YOUR NAME. BUT YOU MAY OR MAY NOT ...

Modern classrooms are filled with the language of cognitive science. We talk about student engagement, working memory, attention, mindset, and cognitive load as if we can observe these things directly ...

From a teacher’s body language, inflection, and other context clues, students often infer subtle information far beyond the lesson plan. And it turns out artificial-intelligence systems can do the ...

In today’s digital-first world, AI tools like ChatGPT are reshaping the world. They help how students learn and teachers educate. But for many—especially those in schools or restricted ...