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Schools on the cutting edge of crafting student learning today know a lot more about how kids learn best thanks to years of brain research. And that ultimately means putting the power in students’ ...

Aspen Middle School students presented their “passion projects” to their peers Thursday as part of the Aspen School District’s gifted and talented curriculum and the district’s goal of advancing ...

There may be a more democratic way of learning than declaring a traditional college major. A growing body of research-based evidence shows that student learning communities (SLCs) can provide an ...

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Teachers in Oakland, California, continue to shed light on what happens when you give them autonomy and support for deep, open-ended professional growth. I have written before about the work of the ...

Picture all-too-typical COVID-19 academics. The organic nature of classroom learning yields to the isolation of remote learning. Students familiar with interacting organically become boxes with strict ...

Soil science is an important component of many important global issues. K-12 soil science education is limited, but a new inquiry unit shows promising results. In April 2007, teacher Irka Elsevier and ...

Excerpt from Thinking Through Project-Based Learning: Guiding Deeper Inquiry, published by Corwin, 2013. When students engage in quality projects, they develop knowledge, skills, and dispositions that ...

New research shows that traditional physics labs, which strive to reinforce the concepts students learn in lecture courses, can actually have a negative impact on students. At the same time, ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Members of the World of Inquiry School senior class of 2023 marched to Rochester City Hall on Tuesday morning. This wasn’t a protest but a celebration. It’s the college march. During ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Six student-athletes from World of Inquiry School No. 58 publicly announced and signed on for their next steps in a college signing day ceremony on Monday. The event, held in ...