In a fifth-grade class at Redlands Unified School District in California, students sit in pairs, building LEGO® Education robots that hop. They're laughing, chatting and (sometimes) getting a bit ...
Purpose-Based Learning at AIU shifts the focus from rote memorization and external rewards to helping students understand the relevance of their studies. By guiding students to connect their learning ...
Having a purpose comes with benefits, according to Heather Malin, a consultant and former director of research at the Stanford Center on Adolescence. When students identify a greater purpose in what ...
Enriching the learning space while fostering a healthy mental, physical, and purposeful learning environment. At the start of this school year I was met with that distinct classroom smell as I opened ...
It seems that many of us in this discussion are fans of encouraging play and exploration. That’s great. I’m certainly a fan, as my previous post should document. But I wonder if I might suggest a bit ...
Scripted lessons and standardized testing often get students nowhere. In contrast, positive psychology teachers connect academic lessons to life lessons. Children and adolescents learn to express ...
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Udemy, the global marketplace for learning and teaching online, today announced the launch of Learning Paths, a new feature for Udemy for Business customers to curate ...
Social and emotional learning (SEL) may still be new to some educators, but the skills it teaches are the same we have been trying to help young people develop for decades. Adaptability, agency, ...
Children and adolescents will intuitively choose options meaningful to them and pursue excellence at their own pace. Lessons that teach tolerance, helpfulness, fairness, resilience, peace, ...
At Landmark Preschool, we use the power of purposeful experience as a tool for learning. Children in our classrooms participate in activities designed to introduce them to ideas and concepts to help ...