On a recent afternoon in June, a line of kids between the ages of 5 and 13 snaked back from the door at the edge of classroom at St. Anthony's Catholic School in East Oakland, California. Some jumped ...

Those looking for something educational to do next month, won’t have to travel far. Catholic Schools will host a free Community STEM Night on March 17 in the middle school gym. Open to ...

SUMMER SCHOOL DESIGNED THROUGH THE LENSES OF STUDENTS. THAT’S THE IDEA BEHIND OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOL’S NEXT LEVEL LEARNING PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM FOCUSES ON TEACHING KIDS SCHOOL CURRICULUM WHILE KEEPING ...

Music is the universal language. It fills us with emotion and fosters imagination. What is the place of music in education, especially at a time when the arts are being severely cut from many ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Taylor Swift is inspiring educators across the country to make learning fun — with singalongs, decor and much more. (Getty images; ...

For quite some time now, American educators have been pushing the idea that it is important to make learning "fun". This is a damaging concept. To understand why, just ask yourself a simple question: ...

Summer vacation is a time for relaxation, exploration and much-needed downtime for both children and parents. But here's a hidden secret: during those carefree summer months, students can experience a ...

When I was a kid, I didn’t like any toys, games, books, or TV shows that tried to “make learning fun.” I wasn’t dumb; I knew when I was being lied to—learning and fun are mutually exclusive. But ...

Traditional training methods, such as long lectures, boring modules, and passive information delivery, often fail. Such approaches can quickly be overly dreary for the employees, leaving them mentally ...

These days, many children spend too much time on their phones, mostly watching entertainment instead of learning. This excessive screen time can make it harder for them to pay attention, especially ...

Last month’s article discussed the value of following a child’s natural inclination and interests when formulating a homeschooling plan. That raises the question: Are we obligated to make learning fun ...