Group work is a time-tested strategy in many classrooms, but educators are starting to rethink how to evaluate these projects not just on the content students learn, but the skills they hone to work ...

A problem doesn't last a lifetime. But how you deal with it can make it linger for years without resolution. In my studies about the topic, I've identified that, in addition to everything that ...

Anyone who's ever lived through a Facebook update knows that sometimes projects move forward even if people don't want them. While you're working on yours, stop periodically to ask if what you're ...

Problem-solving skills are at the top of everybody’s list of what makes for a great leader. The mindset is that if you can solve problems, you’re going to go far. But in reality, only people who solve ...

It’s not enough anymore for students to simply get good grades in math and science. In order for them to become society’s next great innovators, they have to learn to solve problems in real-world ...

Jamie Flinchbaugh is the founder of JFlinch and author of People Solve Problems: The Power of Every Person, Every Day, Every Problem. Sometimes, the big picture can be overwhelming. When it is, it ...

Aakash Manaswi stood in a beekeeper’s apiary five years ago, pummeling the keeper with question after question, including the one that would inspire him to invent a solution years later: Why were half ...

Purdue students in The Data Mine this year have been taking their skills outside of the classroom, working hand-in-hand with industry partners to tackle data-driven projects. Those undergraduate and ...

The College of Southern Maryland held its first Southern Maryland Social Entrepreneurship Challenge presentation May 5 at its La Plata campus. Five student teams competed to earn a $1,500 first-place ...

PALM COAST — Flagler County students have solved a lot of problems in their community over the past 26 years. In 2007, a group of them devised a plan to better conserve energy — including application ...