The number and severity of classroom interruptions has increased with the introduction of technology and the constant churn of observers and workmen making building repairs. Even brief classroom ...

Psychologist Jonathan Wai at the University of Arkansas, in a piece on spatial intelligence, puts it plainly: "If we aren't testing for it, we are neglecting it." Schools measure verbal and math ...

You’ve been sitting in class for an hour, waiting to use the restroom. Every time someone comes back with the pass, another person immediately snatches it up. They leave for ...

In this video, I open up about a moment that genuinely scared me as a teacher, when I felt like my brain just wasn’t ...

Educators say the additional time outside is making students more focused, enabling them to retain more information and ...

Attention leaks out of a California classroom long before the bell rings. By early afternoon, pencils slow down, shoulders ...

A scoping review of 92 articles finds that flexible learning spaces, active breaks, and active lessons in schools reduce ...

TikTok creator Mandy Rulez popularized the trend, which features users showing off a stack of activities designed to engage the brain and cut down on screen time. Brainstacking videos showcase ...

A Pittsburgh-area fifth-grade teacher is back in her classroom three years after a health emergency threatened to end both ...

For school leaders building stronger cultures around student wellbeing and achievement, that question may be the most powerful place to begin. Brain-based learning makes that case clearly: students ...

In this video, I walk you through my favorite free ELA and reading websites to keep kids from going dormant over Christmas and winter break. I quickly show how I use sites for phonics, decodables, ...

Research spearheaded by a Texas Christian University professor shows students can benefit academically from having an hour of outdoor play per day. But convincing educators to budget this much time ...