Recently, one Leander school district principal gently assured a somewhat anxious first-grade student by saying, “If you already knew everything, I wouldn’t have a job.” That simple statement gets to ...

Older adults may be slower to learn actions and behaviors that benefit themselves, but new research shows they are just as capable as younger people of learning behaviors that benefit others.

In education, as in psychology, clarity matters. Yet in everyday conversations about teaching and learning, terms like learning theory and pedagogy are often used interchangeably. Phrases such as “We ...

Over the years, I have often heard faculty describe their role as creating an engaging learning environment, effectively delivering content, and instilling in students a “love of learning.” This ...

In classrooms across the country, students are mastering their ABCs, solving equations, and diving into science. But one essential life skill–behavior–is not in the lesson plan. For too long, ...

Beavercreek schools’ behavior management program is making a big difference in classroom learning, elementary school teachers and principals told visiting state education officials. Beavercreek is one ...