In today’s evolving educational landscape, engaging students effectively is more crucial than ever. Research consistently shows that students learn best when they are actively involved in the learning ...

In a fifth-grade class at Redlands Unified School District in California, students sit in pairs, building LEGO® Education robots that hop. They're laughing, chatting and (sometimes) getting a bit ...

A new survey of K-8 teachers and students from LEGO Education found that nearly all (98 percent) of students say purposeful play helps them learn and the majority (96 percent) of teachers believe it’s ...

Purpose-Based Learning at AIU shifts the focus from rote memorization and external rewards to helping students understand the relevance of their studies. By guiding students to connect their learning ...

Having a purpose is a great first step for college graduates. In today's Academic Minute, the College of New Jersey's Tim Clydesdale explores how students can find their purpose. Clydesdale is a ...

Having a purpose comes with benefits, according to Heather Malin, a consultant and former director of research at the Stanford Center on Adolescence. When students identify a greater purpose in what ...

It seems that many of us in this discussion are fans of encouraging play and exploration. That’s great. I’m certainly a fan, as my previous post should document. But I wonder if I might suggest a bit ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) - Three-year-old Rowan Boudreaux counted beads of different colors held together on little metal chains. He said each number out loud, getting very excited when he reached 8. Then ...

A Ring School first grader uses the digital white board to detect the beat patterns in a singing game during music class. Step into Kristen Brunacini’s music classroom at C.C. Ring Elementary School ...

School is the ultimate marshmallow test. I’m sure you all remember Walter Mischel’s marshmallow test in which an experimenter gives a child one marshmallow and leaves the room saying that the child ...

A good night's sleep is necessary for remembering facts, events, and for memory restoration. Intentional instructions can also play a vital role in memory consolidation. The underlying biological ...