Threading prior knowledge into new material makes for more durable learning. Here are 12 research-backed, teacher-tested strategies to help kids unpack what they already know.

Emerson Hebel was supposed to be in her Film As Literature class Thursday watching “The Godfather.” But instead, the Naperville North High School senior found herself taking her very first pickleball ...

Design an explicit, three-part learning sequence: The learning sequence starts with a pre-visit phase, followed by an outdoor visit phase, followed by a post-visit phase. Each part of the sequence ...

Every game is the result of thousands of choices. Some of these choices are creative, some technical, and some concern the scope and budget. After pouring sweat and tears into a project, there is ...

When I think back on my childhood, my happiest memories aren't tied to things I owned. They're about the freedom of growing up in a small Ohio town where everyone knew your name and kids ran in packs.

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Every year I insist that each of my three children select a book for us to read together. Begrudging the assignment, my daughter Ilana spent the summer before college exploiting my love of the past by ...

Two young creators built a project with nothing but sketches, curiosity and purpose. Their journey revealed core lessons every founder can apply today. I watched two young entrepreneurs turn their ...

For many parents, providing for their children goes far beyond daily expenses; it’s about building a foundation for the future. We talked to parents about how they built wealth from scratch to give ...

Scientists have already created designer viruses in a lab that can kill dangerous bacteria. The next step is designing and growing actual living cells such as bacteria and fungi. They would be ...

What if you could create your very own personal AI assistant—one that could research, analyze, and even interact with tools—all from scratch? It might sound like a task reserved for seasoned ...