Global exchanges let students from anywhere in the world meet online and experience different cultures.

The quality of students' devices - particularly the age of the device and device specifications - significantly affect their remote-learning experience, according to a report from the Consortium for School Networking. The report finds these factors affected upload and download speeds.  

When tweens and teens learn how to use self-regulation strategies, much-needed sleep can come more easily.

Choosing a small number of strategies that students can use across content areas can help them focus on the concepts they’re learning.

Research suggests that online learning has been shown to increase retention of information, and take less time, meaning the changes coronavirus have caused might be here to stay.

Teaching special education online has its own unique challenges, but teachers have found ways to use educational technology to aid students.

Taking notes on readings doesn’t always come naturally to students, and having a framework to follow helps them focus on what’s most important.

Students can become better questioners if teachers help them develop and nurture their skills, their will and their thrill for devising thoughtful queries, author and consultant Jackie Acree Walsh writes in this blog post. Walsh also explains the differences among and necessity of self-questions, academic questions, exploratory questions and dialogical questions.

Teachers can help preschool and elementary students understand and express the connections between their sensations and emotions.

Ido Davidesco, an assistant professor of learning sciences at the University of Connecticut, is using EEG technology to study students' brainwaves to gather data to improve teaching and learning. In particular, Davidesco says this research could better inform strategies to keep students' attention during instruction.

Schools that adopted a four-day week saw lower math and reading test scores - and those losses grew year over year - according to a study of students' academic outcomes in Oregon by Paul Thompson, an economist at Oregon State University. Thompson's research found the number of schools nationwide adopting a four-day schedule grew to…

Three experts explore the notion of resilience from a variety of perspectives, offering helpful insight into how to sustain ourselves through challenging times. (webb-tv)