Young children need social interaction, self-determination, and play to learn. But in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic, how does that translate to online learning? Psychologist and professor Wendy Ostroff suggests strategies and tips for engaging our youngest learners remotely in Educational Leadership.

There's an art - and science - to providing prompts for young readers when they struggle. Professor Nell Duke draws on research into how children learn to read to advise teachers on how to best prompt early readers who get stuck on a word. Read her strategies in Educational Leadership.

How educators and parents can help children's natural curiosity emerge — in the classroom and at home.

Ny forskning punkterer fortællingen om, at unge piger, som får topkarakterer i skolen, lider mental overlast. Det er oftest unge med de laveste karakterer, der er mest i kontakt med psykologer og psykiatrien, viser undersøgelsen fra Rockwool Fondens Forskningsenhed.

Med en ny strategi for sprog og læsning har skoler og lærere i Mariagerfjord Kommune sat fokus på ordblindhed. Indsatsen er forankret i PPR, og målet er at identificere ordblinde elever så tidligt som muligt, guide dem i hjælpemidler og give dem selvindsigt.

En database med 150 forslag til, hvordan lærere kan tilpasse bevægelsesaktiviteter, så elever med en funktionsnedsættelse kan deltage, er nærmest hemmelig. Desuden trænger den til at blive opdateret. Et treårigt projekt skal rette op på begge dele.

Bristen på behöriga lärare är ett problem i Sverige, och i många andra europeiska länder. För att få en klarare bild över situationen inleds nu ett nytt projekt där forskare samarbetar för att analysera och hitta sätt att greppa problematiken.

Student turnover is a cause for concern among administrators, and mobility is linked with lower student performance, research shows.

From the times and places learning occurs to what schools look like, pandemic shifts to education are unlikely to revert, educators say.

Though people often ponder the real-world utility of math concepts, educator Carol Buckley points to filling gas tanks, preparing food and checking the weather as ways math serves people daily. Buckley highlights the many parallels in the way students learn math and reading to illustrate that the supposedly distinct subjects actually are complementary to everyday…

Maryville University used its model for fully online programs to ease the transition to hybrid and virtual learning experiences. Here's what other institutions can learn from them.