David Rose and Anne Meyer, developers of Universal Design for Learning, assert that there is no such thing as an "average learner." No two students have the same abilities, challenges or preferences, ...

While K-12 schools have been slow to adopt augmented and virtual reality tools at scale, some ed-tech researchers and experts believe such tools might still play a key role in supporting social and ...

The emphasis on teaching social-emotional learning continues to expand across K-12 schools, especially at the high school level. That is the case even though there has been significant pushback ...

At the same time, AI chatbots can potentially provide young people with an opportunity to practice and build social-emotional skills in a low-stakes environment. For example, students can rehearse ...

These performance-based activities can be fun for students and provide opportunities for them to develop empathy.

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A high-quality preschool curriculum gives children opportunities to build both social-emotional and cognitive skills as they learn.

Here’s the dystopian scene: Students nationwide can’t read or do math at basic levels and don’t know elementary science or history facts, but there’s a big program to rewire their brains, massage ...

Social and emotional learning (SEL) is an educational process that aims to help children develop social and emotional life skills. These include managing difficult emotions, dealing with stress, ...

Steve Adubato and One-on-One Contributor Mary Gamba are joined by Dionne Ledford, EdD, Executive Director and Superintendent of Roseville Community Charter Schools, about the keys to our children's ...

Pediatricians operate in a developmental world. Peter, a little bundle of joy I first met in the newborn nursery, was now a four-year-old tornado trying to whack me with my own stethoscope. How did ...

Social emotional learning — lessons in soft skills like listening to people you disagree with or calming yourself down before a test — has become a flashpoint in the culture wars. The conservative ...