A quarter-century ago, David Saylor shepherded the epic Harry Potter fantasy series onto U.S. bookshelves. As creative director of children’s publisher Scholastic, he helped design and execute the American editions …
Fall semesters are just beginning, and the companies offering three leading AI models—Gemini by Google, Claude by Anthropic and ChatGPT by OpenAI—have rolled out tools to facilitate AI-enhanced learning. Here’s …
Standing on the charred remains of his hut in a village near Assam’s Morigaon district in South India, Shafik Ahmed clutched a worn folder of papers: land deeds, ration cards …
Key points: As a classroom teacher and district leader with over 26 years of experience, I’ve attended countless professional development (PD) sessions. Some were transformative, others forgettable. But one thing …
Obtain stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 Newsletter Considering that 2020, interest in homeschooling, microschooling, and other alternatives to conventional education has actually …
Timely college completion has benefits for both the student and the institution. Learners who graduate on time—within two or four years, depending on the degree program—hold less debt and have …
TikTok reels, attention grabbing headlines and AI that spits out instant answers. The way teens engage with the world today often lacks depth. But at this age, where the teen …
Key points: As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape the educational landscape, teachers have a unique opportunity to model how to use it responsibly, creatively, and strategically. Rather than viewing …
Get stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 Newsletter Jean M. Twenge holds an unusual place among Ph.D. psychologists. For the past two decades, …
Time spent with animals can boost feelings of well-being for students at all levels. Laura Fay/iStock/Getty Images Plus Therapy dogs are often touted as a way to give students a …