Elever som har sina smarttelefoner påslagna under lektionstid anstränger sig aktivt för att anpassa funktionerna i applikationerna och sättet de använder dem på till den pågående undervisningen. Applikationerna blir en del av klassrummet då eleverna använder dem för att kommunicera med varandra under lektionstid. Det är slutsatserna av en unik undersökning vid Åbo Akademi som…

Using conceptual questions to guide her feedback enabled a third-grade teacher to help her students become more confident in their math skills.

Research suggests high school students who receive just six 50-minute lessons in digital literacy are twice as likely to identify questionable websites.

Stereotypes about gender in STEM start early and are often set by age 8, according to a study from researchers at the University of Houston and the University of Washington. Researchers found that girls' interest in STEM subjects was more of a factor than perceived ability in the subjects.

Teachers' individual judgment calls may result in different students being identified as gifted, according to a study by Karen Rambo-Hernandez, an associate professor of education at Texas A&M University. Findings showed that despite receiving the same training, teachers were inclined to make gifted determinations differently - with almost no overlap.

Road-traffic noise significantly slows the development of crucial memory and attention skills in primary school children, research has found.

Barn som opplever skilsmisse kan ha det vanskeligere enn det foreldrene liker å tro, sier forsker og psykolog Tonje Holt i FHI. I Alta ser man mer utagering i skolen og her har man begynt å tenke at det kan kobles opp til foreldrenes samlivsbrudd.

Middle school language arts teachers can create an impactful grammar unit that emphasizes collaboration, research, and presentation skills.

As school shootings increase, researchers are looking into devastating long-term effects that include PTSD.