Many of us have probably been trained to do something new on the job and said to the trainer “Just let me sit down and start ...

Evolutionarily speaking, we are built to enjoy learning. Neuroscientists (and those of us who spend time with young children) know this to be true—but institutionalized education tends to dim the joy ...

There are many designs for learning activities. Some are fairly common, such as labs, studios, and group problem-solving. Others might include complex tasks or specialized materials. You may want to ...

With free tools from Scholastic, the Smithsonian, Audible, and more, your children can visit a museum, participate in a dance-off, or even cook you dinner. Here are some of the best free online ...

Teachers are increasingly turning to games and interactive activities to make lessons more engaging, collaborative, and effective. From quick low-prep energizers to hands-on music theory challenges, ...

Holiday-themed games blend festive fun with skill-building for preschoolers and young learners. From printable mazes to hands-on crafts and online activities, these games make learning feel like play.

Teens spend an estimated nine hours a day using video games, apps, social media, and other technologies. While some screen time is devoted to school or research, approximately four or more hours per ...

Moving forward requires focus. Mashable's Social Good Series is dedicated to exploring pathways to a greater good, spotlighting issues that are essential to making the world a better place. As a new ...

What happens when we stop stacking activities and start designing experiences? Here are three ways to make experiential learning more intuitive and impactful Have you ever thought a seminar went well, ...

The new question-of-the-week is: What are your favorite classroom games? In Part One, Shannon Jones, Jennifer Bay-Williams, Molly Ness, and Sheniqua Johnson shared their favorites. Today, Jenny Vo, ...