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50 Books All Kids Should Read Before They’re 12

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Common Sense Media editors help you choose 50 Books All Kids Should Read Before They’re 12. Surefire selections for kids and tweens.

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A deadly modern disease may have an unexpected ancient cure - The World from PRX

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Scientists are pleased with preliminary tests for a new cure for MRSA, the deadly antibiotic-resistant infection. But it’s not a fancy new technology: The new remedy was found in an Anglo-Saxon medical book that’s more than 1000 years old.

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5-Minute Film Festival: April Fool’s Day!

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April Fool’s Day has a long history of pranks and hoaxes, both large and small. Check out this playlist of fun videos to get your inner trickster laughing.

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April Fool’s Day in the Classroom: 8 Resources for Teachers

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If you’re looking for ideas for classroom pranks, these are a few of our favorite April Fool’s Day resources and teaching ideas.

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Log into Facebook to start sharing and connecting with your friends, family, and people you know.

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The Most Popular Posts on Free Technology for Teachers in March - Free Technology For Teachers

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Good evening from the FreeTech4Teachers.com world headquarters in Woodstock, Maine. It is finally starting to feel like spring here. And as you can see in the

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Reach for the stars
In this display the pupils have drawn around an outline of their arm and hand and personalised their work with pattern and colour. The targets, which are easily changed, are attached with post-it notes. Children achieving success with targets are given a star to place on their hand. When they have achieved a prescribed number of stars they know they have achieved success and are ready to change the target. The display is bordered with more post-it notes where the children have recorded how they will know if they have been successful with their targets.

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Study Reveals Sad Link Between Poverty And Children’s Brain Development

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Study Reveals Sad Link Between Poverty And Children’s Brain Development

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The Flipped Classroom and Active Learning - Why Break up a Perfect Marriage?

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This week The Journal published this article: Research: Active Learning More Important than Flipping the Classroom. The article is focused on a study titled, Improvements from a Flipped Classroom May Simply Be the Fruits of Active Learning , published in September, 2014 by three faculty members from Brigham Young University.

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Inventive Games That Teach Kids About Empathy and Social Skills

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Inventive Games That Teach Kids About Empathy and Social Skills | KQED

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Play is nothing if not social. Games organize play, allowing us to wrangle it and use it to experiment with the world. When we play games, more often than not, it’s us under the microscope. But there’s a trend in design toward video games that build social skills and encourage players to reflect on themselves and their relationships. Here are a few games that do just that.

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Edutopia blogger Maurice Elias explains how laughter can reduce stress and offers a handful of teaching activities to lighten up the learning.