Eight-time World Memory Champion, Dominic O'Brien, co-founded memory workshops to boost young people's motivation to learn and teach students powerful memory techniques.

Among 6- to 8-year-olds, 40% of those with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder had language difficulties, compared with 17% in the control group, an Australian study in the journal Pediatrics showed. Researchers said rates of language problems were similar in boys and girls.

There have been dramatic headlines about 3D technology, encompassing ideas to use 3D printers to make clothes, food, firearms and the parts of a house.

The former president of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers calls for chess to be introduced in all state primary schools to boost children’s concentration levels.

Leaders should consider learning from children's books, which tend to be more concise and captivating than management books, says former KPMG and American Red Cross official Pam Rogers, now a children's librarian.

While school enrolment has reached record levels in India, the country must do more to improve the quality of education students receive, write Ramya Venkataraman, and Shirish Sankhe, both of McKinsey's education practice in India.

Hallå där Emma Arneback, du är författare till avhandlingen ”Med kränkningen som måttstock. Om planerade bemötanden av främlingsfientliga uttryck i gymnasieskolan”, och lektor i pedagogik vid Örebro universitet.

Skönlitteratur är läraren Martin Laps främsta verktyg för att motverka intolerans hos eleverna. Nu har han själv skrivit en bok om främlingsfientlighet och rädslan för det okända.

Enligt dina kollegor på Lyrfågelskolan i Trollhättan är du engagerad i allt från forskning till genusfrågor och rastverksamhet. Stämmer det?  

Transformational leadership coach Elena Aguilar in this blog post recommends providing teachers with more training and support on social and emotional learning.

Text sets - groups of texts that have a common theme - can help students make connections and deepen their understanding of content, writes Amanda Wall, an assistant professor at Georgia Southern University.

Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry is holding monthly professional-development sessions for educators in which they learn tips for teaching science to upper-elementary or middle-school students.