MindShift

The state's rejection of the class comes as a wave of states attempt to censor the topics of race and sexual orientation in public schools. DeSantis has been particularly combative on this issue. In 2022, he signed the "Stop WOKE" Act,…

One of the best ways to study is to probe your memory. Create your own practice tests. Flashcards, I think, get a bad rap because there’s this idea that it’s just rote and it’s only going to be appropriate for learning vocabulary or…

She'll upload the measurements these students collect from playground surfaces to a database made available to climate scientists through NASA. Slack aims to help her eighth graders understand climate change and also how to use science to…

So we must have the awareness to let a child’s age or language ability affect the content and tenor of our speech. Studies provide evidence that infants and young toddlers, for example, benefit from conversations about the here and now with…

Are you a kid — or do you know a kid — who is learning about climate change? It can be hard to know where to start. So we made a guide about how it's changing the planet and how to deal with the big feelings you might have when you hear…

The company has hired 3,000 tutors — and says that only 4% of those who apply make the cut. Its tutors all have a college degree or are completing college and have at least a year of experience teaching or tutoring. “Education and…

“I talk about school as being something that is okay to get a little nervous about because it is important. We want you to care enough to study,” said Jennifer Louie, clinical psychologist in the Anxiety Disorders Center at the Child Mind…

I define curriculum as stories and storytelling because of their richness. I am not just referring to traditional literary themes and elements, such as characterization and plot, but the nuances, reflections, meanings, life lessons, and…

The public school district alleges that students are being recommended harmful content online, exacerbating a mental health crisis, and social media companies are allowing it to happen. Here's what you need to know about the lawsuit. The…

Sydnee solved the problem and shared that there would be enough seats for everyone. Immediately, this innate non-negotiable feeling emerged, and I advised that she may need to rethink her problem and try it again. The student continued to…