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Computational Thinking: Everything You Need to Know
In paraphrasing Jeannette M. Wing’s definition of computational thinking, it deals with providing solutions to complex problems, creating effective systems, and having a good understanding of ... -
Using the Arts to Develop Children’s Critical Thinking Skills
It’s no doubt that critical thinking is essential to education and, ultimately, success in life, but does developing this skill have to be so hard? As ... -
While rethinking admissions process, consider creativity
James C. Kaufman, University of Connecticut The Turning the Tide report released last week by the Harvard Graduate School of Education has colleges and universities across ... -
College For All Is Bad For Boys
The push for “College For All” seems well-intentioned, but a closer look reveals a potential pitfall: it might be detrimental to young men. While access to ... -
These Are the Most Depressed College Students by Major
A recent study has revealed a stark reality: depression rates among college students vary significantly across different majors. While mental health challenges are prevalent among all ... -
Gifted and Talented Students: Everything You Need to Know
Gifted students are those who perform exceptionally in specific academic and non-academic areas. These include areas such as writing, music, academics, or some other creative activity. ... -
Steps to Accelerate Literacy in Middle School
Middle school students have suffered the largest learning losses related to COVID. Here’s why that may be happening, and how educators can help them recover. Dr. ... -
The Edvocate’s Guide to Solitary Play
Solitary play is one of the initial play stages. Playing independently is a natural step in the development of a kid’s play behavior for a 0-2 ... -
The Benefits of Learning Science in Early Childhood
For many when the subject of science is brought up images of the cell, frog dissections, and planets come to mind. While these are important topics ... -
What to Expect: Age 18
By the tender age of eighteen, your teenager is finally ready to spread their wings into adulthood. You’ve spent seventeen years monitoring their growth, helping them ...
