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Researchers question how teaching computational thinking skills can help elementary students’ executive function skills.

While the AI essays were found to be impressively coherent and grammatically sound, they fell short in one crucial area.

Researchers assumed more relevant prior knowledge would lead to better learning. Here's what really happened. 

Researchers challenge a widely held belief that decorative images hinder learning.

A new study explores the role of working memory in word problem-solving for students with and without math difficulties.

Researchers test handwriting and typing on the ability to learn letters and to assimilate and remember word structure.

New research highlights a critical but often overlooked factor in student success.

How educators are helping kids become more effective and confident problem-solvers.

Students who think outside the box are more likely to excel in literacy and numeracy assessments.

Unraveling the relationship between motivation and achievement has been a concern among researchers for a long time.

Study in India found that students can excel at mental math in marketplace jobs but struggle with formal math in the classroom, and vice versa.

Helping young children develop metacognitive skills can lead to better learning. So what is the best way to support them?