New free screening tool helps kindergarten teachers spot student needs early
Starting kindergarten is a big step for young children. It can also be a key time to spot which students might need some extra help with that life transition.
Starting kindergarten is a big step for young children. It can also be a key time to spot which students might need some extra help with that life transition.
Education
Sep 10, 2025
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Summer is popularly imagined as bringing joy to all young people. Yet it is not an equal break or of the same quality for all students.
Social Sciences
Aug 3, 2025
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Recently, my 8-year-old son received a birthday card from his grandmother. He opened the card, looked at it and said, "I can't read cursive yet."
Education
May 6, 2025
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In a world with political polarization, war, extreme weather events and increasing costs of living, we need to be able to cope as individuals and communities.
Social Sciences
May 5, 2025
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With Australia's National Assessment Program (NAPLAN) beginning today, new research from the University of South Australia highlights a critical but often overlooked factor in student success—well-being.
Education
Mar 11, 2025
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School tutoring is a huge business. Australian estimates suggest it was worth more than of A$1.5 billion as of 2021.
Education
Oct 8, 2024
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It's become a ritual in our family—after a long day at his rowing regatta, my 17-year-old son and I get fast food on the way home. I am sure there are far more nutritious ways to replace the calories he's burned. But I ...
Social Sciences
Sep 4, 2024
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Teachers might be more motivated to help students engage with their emotions and build their resilience when this work is part of lessons, rather than as an add-on intervention, a new study has found.
Education
Mar 13, 2024
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How can the world's wealthiest country be so poor in hope? It's a question that a University of Maryland economist is asking about the United States, where unprecedented levels of despair have manifested in a national mental ...
Social Sciences
Sep 22, 2023
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We all know that talking and listening in large, noisy spaces (like restaurants, shopping centers or concert venues) is tough. Trying to piece together snippets of conversation with background noise is frustrating, exhausting ...
Education
Aug 9, 2023
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