Using a backchannel tool to allow students to anonymously ask questions increased the number of questions college students asked during class, according to a review. Data show the tool was effective for some groups of students, who said they felt uncomfortable asking questions during class, including female students and first-generation college students.

Tydlighet, struktur och ett tätt kollegialt samarbete – det är något av det musik- och engelskaläraren Heidi Uddeskog tog fasta på när hon jobbskuggade en brittisk pedagog. "Lärarna visste väldigt mycket om varandra och hur de jobbade; och de hade många samarbeten, även mellan olika årskurser", säger hon.

Teenagers are more affected by their current poverty than by the past trauma, including violence, that they have experienced, according to a study of 240 teen Syrian refugees and 210 Jordanian youth. Data show that more than half of the Syrian refugees who participated in the study suffered from PTSD.

Robotical, an Edinburgh, UK robotics company that introduced "Marty" in 2016 as a STEM learning tool, has announced a second-generation version that comes with new resources for the classrooms.

Guidance to help teach students about the Holocaust.

Teachers who use creativity in the classroom may boost academic results among students, according to a report from Gallup. Data shows outcomes are even greater if teachers use technology in transformative ways.

Young people are taking to the streets around the issues they care most about -- gun control, climate change, immigration. They're inspiring an intergenerational movement.

Papiret udskiftes gradvist med skærme. Det går ud over skolelevers tekstforståelse, viser ny undersøgelse.

Søren Nivaa blev mødt med skepsis, da han i skoletiden ville træne Dybkær Specialskoles ældste elever i håndbold. Men nu udvikler spillet deres sociale og personlige sider.

Børn med autisme kan have særlige udfordringer i skolen, og det kan føre til langvarigt skolefravær. Opsporing, forebyggelse og tæt samarbejde mellem alle involverede er afgørende faktorer for at sikre børnenes trivsel. Se Socialstyrelsens nye webmateriale med inspiration til det gode skoleliv for børn med autisme.

By directly addressing the challenges and benefits of technology, teachers provide more opportunities for learning, increase trust, and improve classroom harmony.

Creativity and a sense of design aren't just personal attributes - they are skills that can be consciously cultivated and used in other subject areas, including STEM and STEAM, writes Sylvia Martinez, a former aerospace engineer who also has designed video games. In this commentary, she writes that curricula often impose artificial divides between math…