When time is up at the end of a lesson, there’s one last question teachers can ask to get students to reflect on their ...

Monica Goldson, a long-time educator, is working to link learning to real-world experiences with Junior Achievement.

Virtual reality is transforming onboarding by creating immersive, curiosity-driven learning experiences that improve ...

Poetry, art, religion are precious things,” wrote John Dewey (1859–1952), a Vermont native and influential American ...

Technological advancements, demographic shifts, and economic pressures are set to reshape industries and professions ...

Epistemological understanding and knowing what thinking skills are necessary to apply are functions of metacognition.

The former IES and NCES leader speaks candidly about radical cuts to the Education Department, government ‘stasis’ and the ...

Teacher-tested strategies for handling instructional snafus—including when to call it quits on a lesson and regroup.

Historical thinking: Since context is key to critical thinking, learning to analyze information about current events likely requires knowledge about politics and history, as well as practice at ...

The brighter, lighter days of springtime tend to be full of promise and excitement, fueling your motivation to make your ...

In this roundtable discussion, K-12 school leaders will share their experiences with standards-based grading (SBG), competency-based grading, mastery learning, and other research-backed models. Key ...

With climate change, a high sense of self-efficacy strengthens a person’s willingness to reduce carbon emissions (mitigation) and prepare for climate-related disasters (adaptation). Studies confirm ...