Initiative: Learning Sciences Research

How to Improve Children’s Language Awareness at Primary School

Having just a few hours a week of language lessons at a young age doesn’t mean a child will learn that language successfully

New Research Compendium Addresses Productivity & Transformation When Applying Technology in Learning Math

Discusses a synthesis of the best research about learning math with technology

Critical Research Questions for Powerful Learning Networks

Education Innovation Clusters are developing new research designs

Here’s How to Raise a Child to be Sympathetic

Parents and teachers might often wonder how to teach children caring toward others – more so when the world feels full of disagreement, conflict, and aggression

Students as Teachers

Exploring the Mutual Benefits of Peer-to-Peer Teaching — and Strategies to Encourage it

Defining the Skills for Success: New Report Signals the Difference Between Executive Function and Other Regulation-Related Skills

Without clear definitions, it can be difficult to pinpoint which skills students are lacking — and to create and assess programs that build those skills

Challenging the Status Quo in Mathematics: Teaching for Understanding

What does it truly mean to teach and learn mathematics?

Rapid Cycle Pilots: Using Edtech to Support English Learners

Findings from 2016-2017 pilots of two edtech products in two districts

Back to School! Seven Ways to Communicate with Your Community

Digital Promise CEO Karen Cator and Scott Kinney, Senior Vice President at Discovery Education, share some ideas on engaging your local community during the 2017-2018 school year

Dynamic Learning Project

Group Work Gets Kids More Engaged in STEM

Learn what we can do to get more students interested in STEM

How Parents Can Help Autistic Children Make Sense of their World

Parents of children with ASD can help them becoming better storytellers and help them make sense of the world around them