Thomas D. Cook, a professor of sociology, psychology, education, and social policy at Northwestern University, criticizes education researchers’ reluctance to perform randomized experiments. He points ...

Discovery Lab at the Gathering Place is all about learning through play and making it fun. At the Science Lab, kids get educational experiences through experiments. “One of the things that we love to ...

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) will develop experiments for a NASA-funded education program designed to inspire high school and middle school students to develop solutions for commercial ...

Two courses, eight weeks...three educational iPad apps. This is the mission that students in an experimental cross-disciplinary collaboration that I was part of this summer accepted as they took on ...

Watch science experiments level up from beginner to extreme as we go from simple setups to mind-blowing reactions and builds. Perfect for curious minds, students, and anyone who loves fun, visual, and ...

The advent of smartphone technology has revolutionised physics education by transforming everyday devices into versatile and accessible scientific instruments. These experiments utilise the embedded ...

We have entire education systems set up to transition novices to experts, but do they work? Research repeatedly establishes that traditional university lectures are ineffective, and that active ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Beat winter break boredom with some fun, ...

During the past generation many a “progressive” secondary school has mushroomed forth in the U. S. educational field. Dedicated to the proposition that the school child should be made happy and useful ...

Connecticut’s Department of Education has introduced its first-ever “Course in a Box,” a one-semester elective called An American History of Rock and Soul. The course uses music as a learning tool to ...