Finding a comfortable, affordable apartment as a college student can feel overwhelming. Some units look perfect but come with a price tag beyond your budget, while others are inexpensive but in poor condition. Striking the right balance between cost, convenience, and comfort requires planning and a clear checklist. The following guidance will help you evaluate … Read more

From class schedules and lesson pacing to break routines and classroom dynamics, formal education in China differs significantly from that in the United States. The gap is not simply geographic—it stems from deep-rooted cultural values, social expectations, and longstanding teaching practices. Rather than imposing American classroom norms on Chinese students, teachers who adapt to local … Read more

Guest Article by Matthew Pietrafetta, Ph.D. Grit has been both praised and critiqued across academic journals and the popular press, but much of the discussion focuses on researchers and theory. Less attention has been given to the everyday experiences of teachers, tutors, and mentors who work directly with students to build persistence, resilience, and long-term … Read more

This article originally appeared in partnership with Josh Steimle. If you are ready to build your brand, change careers, or learn how to use your reputation to grow a business, begin here. Are you ready to become a recognized expert in your field? Do you want to get paid to speak, contribute articles to major … Read more

There are many reasons a child may be struggling in school. Sometimes the cause is a learning gap, poor vision, distraction, or a mismatch between the teaching approach and the child’s learning style. Whatever the cause, understanding the root of the problem and taking thoughtful action can help a child regain confidence and make steady … Read more

By Peter Meyerhoff, PhD It’s time to take math education seriously — but not in the way most people imagine. Making math more rigorous doesn’t mean piling on harder worksheets or forcing longer tests. True rigor asks students to use mathematical ideas with equal intensity across procedures, concepts, and real-world application. To reach that standard, … Read more

New Hampshire Department of Education Releases 42 State-Specific Digital Civics Lessons for K–12 The New Hampshire Department of Education (NHED) has published the first 42 lessons in a new, state-focused civics curriculum designed for K–12 classrooms across New Hampshire. These digital resources, developed in partnership with Discovery Education and guided by the Commission on New … Read more

Many educators—whether teaching online or in a traditional classroom—rely on a small set of go-to tools. Still, it’s useful to have a wider range of activities and resources ready to modify lessons, re-engage students, or pivot when a plan isn’t working. If you teach English as a Second Language (ESL), expanding your teaching toolkit with … Read more

Robyn Shulman I was honored to speak with Karl Mehta, founder and CEO of EdCast Inc. Over the past decade thousands of education technology platforms have appeared. As the edtech sector grows, it becomes increasingly important to identify solutions with clear purpose and measurable impact. EdCast focuses on technology that meaningfully improves learning and collaboration. … Read more

Learning Leadership Society Podcast: In this episode, host LeiLani Cauthen, CEO of Learning Counsel News Media and Research, sits down with Mary Schlegelmilch, Business Development Manager for Education at Cisco, to examine how the post-pandemic world is reshaping education and how technology will influence learning for years to come. The conversation focuses on how school … Read more