Quick, predictable, and consistent activities provide a foundation to get students thinking and ready to learn.

At Melbourne Elementary School in north-central Arkansas, time for science is a priority—even for the youngest students. Starting in kindergarten, teachers dedicate 30-40 minutes for the subject each ...

When Susan Engel, a developmental psychologist at Williams College, decided to spend a few months observing suburban elementary schools, she had a specific goal in mind: to study variations in rates ...

These strategies help teachers set up engaging and enriching opportunities for literacy exploration throughout the day.

For many adults across social media, class is back in session…this time, by choice. Lately, users on TikTok and Instagram have been sharing their “personal curriculum”: self-made syllabi designed not ...

At a forest school, the roof is the bright blue sky, a cluster of ladybugs flying through the air can turn into a science lesson and the fog lingering on your face becomes an example of the water ...

Elizabeth Jean is going back to school and inspiring other curious TikTokers to follow suit. Each month, the TikTok creator follows a custom learning curriculum focused on a variety of subjects — from ...

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A franchise can have strong branding and sound systems, but long-term success comes from what happens inside the classroom ...

As Conroe ISD rolls out its newly adopted Bluebonnet Curriculum next month, some students may see reduced time for certain subjects and fine arts classes due to mandated instructional minutes for ...