EDUCATION

Youth Mental Health Is Declining. School-based Supports Can Help

Pre-teen boys showed the greatest struggle with conduct problems – such as cheating, fighting and stealing – and hyperactive and

EDUCATION

Answering the Age-Old Math Question, ‘When Will I Use This in Real Life?’

“But when will I use this irl?” = “But why should I actually care?” Distilled into one word, what they’re

EDUCATION

An AI Tutor Helped Harvard Students Learn More Physics in Less Time

  Unguided use of ChatGPT, the Harvard scientists argue, lets students complete assignments without engaging in critical thinking.  Kestin doesn’t

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Tips for Reclaiming Your Time as a First-Year Teacher

Brisk Teaching and Gemini are two of her district’s most commonly used AI tools. Here’s how she helps teachers use

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Humanizing History by Teaching with Primary Sources

Many students today are learning history through primary sources. That shift, according to Potter, arose in the last two decades

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Can Tutoring at Scale Lead to Academic Recovery? One Advocate’s New Study Yields Underwhelming Results

Going forward, Kraft said he and other researchers need to “recalibrate” or adjust expectations around the “eye-popping” or very large

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How ‘Spotlight Reading’ Helps Students Learn to Trust Their Literary Instincts

Spotlight reading works best when done every week and for the entire school year. “The kids get into routines and

EDUCATION

What Did the US Surgeon General Say About Parental Stress, And What Can We Do About It?

This post was originally published by Parenting Translator. Sign up for the newsletter and follow Parenting Translator on Instagram. Last week United States Surgeon General

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How Can the Community School Model Support Newcomer Education? 

Students at OIHS drop out at nearly half the rate that newcomers students do at other Oakland high schools. The

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Kids Who Use ChatGPT as a Study Assistant Do Worse on Tests

ChatGPT’s errors also may have been a contributing factor. The chatbot only answered the math problems correctly half of the