Recently, we had the privilege of bringing nine kittens from Guardian Animal Medical Center to a local fifth grade classroom for a hands-on lesson in animal behavior.  The goal: teach students about ...

MACOMB, IL — Western Illinois University will present Keep Stats, Not Grades: A Positive Revolution in Classroom Assessment, an innovative presentation by David R. Getz, music conductor, personal ...

New research finds social-emotional learning programs in schools lead to higher test scores and better GPAs. Here's why.

Four-year-old students learn how to learn in transitional kindergarten through play-based lessons. See how it works in San ...

Elementary teachers can focus on these fundamentals of child development to support social and emotional learning.

Jon Becker, upper school history and English teacher, has 9th grader Demetrios Karavedas stand on a chair and apologize for ...

Teachers can guide students to practice a behavior that provides encouragement and promotes feelings of personal success.

Kids can be quick to feel shame and shut down or escalate when corrected. Skipping the correction and directly guiding them ...

Teaching: These lesson plans aim to help students make associations between positive-affect dynamics and mental and physical ...

A Houston ISD teacher assigned to stay at home during work hours will return to the classroom, albeit one 16 miles from her previous campus. The third-grade Durham Elementary School teacher, Angela ...

When fifth-grade teacher Sharri Conklin first invited her students to lead a daily mindfulness moment, she didn’t expect it to spark a quiet revolution. What began as a single child asking to read a ...