A couple of years ago, five faculty members at Harvard University published an intriguing study. They had run an experiment in an introductory undergraduate physics course to figure out why active ...

A new book on brain science provides tips that teachers should ideally learn during their training. An engaging new book about brain science can help teachers make their classroom practice more ...

College students are habituated to a classroom norm sociologists call civil attention: creating the appearance of paying attention (sitting still, looking awake, scribbling or typing) while ...

Every year, in elementary and middle schools across the country, classrooms are becoming more diverse. Teachers able to operate in such as environment are becoming necessary to ensure all students are ...

In my experience, the key to successful online learning — or any learning for that matter — is recognizing that durable, long-lasting and serviceable knowledge is acquired when there is increased ...

We argue in Learning Innovation and the Future of Higher Education that the history and the future of higher education can be understood as moving along a path toward convergence between innovations ...

Dr Michael J. Dillon and Prof Laura Bowater examine the science of gamification to transform biomedical education through ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. The thing that ...

Research and practice over the past several decades have revealed that a truly knowledge-rich science curriculum encompasses ...

Though some might see video games as a distraction, a recent study from the University of Georgia suggests they can actually ...

Kolkata, India's Science City, fosters innovation and accessible learning through its rich scientific heritage and ...