Videos

When students explore new words through movement, they understand them better, retain them longer, and feel more empowered to use them.

When schools make space for free play in a natural environment, students are left to their own devices to build, create, and problem-solve—and the benefits continue once they are back in the classroom.

Using simple strategies acted out by puppets, students learn social and emotional skills that help them calm themselves, identify their feelings, and connect with others.

When teachers build bridges from the classroom to the world of work, it can motivate and inspire their students—and help them imagine their futures.

When teens work together to solve puzzles, they practice much-needed social skills—and engage more deeply with the content.

When schools teach financial literacy, they help students develop lifelong money management skills—and families benefit too.

When students learn the tools for assessing a website’s authenticity, they gain valuable critical thinking and media literacy skills.

When school leaders give teachers the opportunity to improve their craft together, the entire community benefits.

Organizational drawings—concept maps and sketchnotes, for example—help students see gaps in their learning while boosting comprehension by fourfold.

New research confirms that the best way to serve students with disabilities is in general ed—not siloed in special education classrooms.