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Explore videos that showcase evidence-based learning practices in preK-12 schools, and see our core strategies and key topics in action.
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Brains That Fire Together Wire Together
A 2023 study revealed that while learning, the brains of students and teachers looked remarkably similar. - Technology Integration
Fostering Self-Directed Learning in Makerspaces
When students have the freedom to tinker and explore, their curiosity leads to perseverance—and the mastery of technical tools and skills.235 - Literacy
60-Second Strategy: Role Reading
By giving each student a job to do when tackling complex text, teachers help ensure that students actually understand what they are reading.1.4k - Communication Skills
3 Ways to Support Academic Talk Among Students
By providing opportunities for students to share ideas with each other, teachers create space for them to develop social skills, retain more content, and deepen understanding of the material.938 - Student Wellness
A New Theory on the Teen Mental Health Crisis
While rising rates of teen mental health issues can’t be pinned to a single root cause, a 2023 study surfaced a compelling connection to the decline in childhood independence.204 - Collaborative Learning
60-Second Strategy: Pass the Marker
Getting students up on their feet and solving problems together helps build engagement—and stronger math thinkers.480 - Research
In Sum, Math Picture Books Work
A 2023 research review shows that when picture books are integrated into math lessons, student performance—and engagement—can see a sizable boost.265 - School Culture
What Makes Learning More Playful?
By bringing playful approaches into the classroom, teachers can engage more students at a deeper level, improve learning environments, and boost motivation.378 - Student Wellness
Making Physical Education More Well-Rounded
Adding practices like reflective journaling, Socratic seminars, and team-building games to gym class is a perfect way for kids to learn and practice key SEL skills.527 - Culturally Responsive Teaching
How to Welcome Newcomers in the Classroom
Putting supportive systems into place for newcomers and creating a classroom culture that celebrates each student’s heritage helps all learners feel like they belong.230