The companies and individuals behind these technologies are among the honorees in Fast Company’s Next Big Things in Tech ...

Discovery learning for word study with minimal guidance, currently a dominant practice in many American schools ensconced by decades of whole language training and whole-language-inspired published ...

HAMBURG — Some people say they retain things best when they hear them. Others swear by reading, while some believe they only really grasp something if they can see it, or even touch it. And what about ...

The growing trend of encouraging educators to learn about how children’s brains work can offer reassurance, but it risks teachers’ autonomy and critical thinking, a new study warns. Neuroscience is ...

As ubiquitous as colored pencils and alphabet posters, lists of “sight words” have long been a fixture in kindergarten and 1st grade classrooms. These inventories identify some of the most commonly ...

Journal of Allied Health, Vol. 47, No. 2 (SUMMER 2018), pp. 103-106 (4 pages) BACKGROUND: Physical therapy workforce shortages are expected to increase for all 50 states through 2030. There is a ...

Dallas students from an elementary school where at least 80% of students come from low-income families are projected to earn ...

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a research-based framework for curriculum design that supports inclusive and equitable teaching. By proactively minimizing barriers to learning, UDL helps reduce ...

Johns Hopkins University's School of Medicine and Krieger School of Arts and Sciences are collaborating on a new cross-university department of neuroscience that will leverage the expertise of brain ...

Dr. Stanislas Dehaene, a respected neuroscientist, holds the Chair of Experimental Cognitive Psychology at the Collége de France in Paris and directs the INSERM-CEA Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit at ...