This platform shows students how to perform various DIY experiments at home. Experiments include making a parachute, catapult, a solar cooker, and more. Students can use this online resource to access ...

Third-grader Oscar Martinez had never seen a frog until one hopped outside his bedroom windowsill one rainy night last year. Stoneman Elementary is one of numerous schools throughout California that ...

Like most of us, Nikitha Bhimireddy has been stuck at home more often than not over the past few months. The 15-year-old Lewis Center resident figured if she was having trouble staying engaged with ...

(Updated June 8) Education technology companies and organizations have stepped forward to help educators bring STEM and STEAM experiences to students in virtual ways during the COVID-19 closures. The ...

Online lessons can enhance students’ understanding of science and help underachieving students close the gap with their peers, according to a new study. Students who took web-based units made ...

From Play-Doh to Barbie, major toy companies have long sought a foothold in the education marketplace by offering branded classroom materials and educational videos teachers can use. But now, one ...

Yesterday, GeekDad Don put up the plaintive thought "I'd love to see a high school physics curriculum based around humorous YouBube videos." Well, while it might not yet be officially sanctioned ...

On the night of a big storm, I was trying to shift my son’s focus from his fear of severe weather to an exercise in counting. Using a trick I had learned as a child, we started measuring the time ...

It’s hard to collaborate and get perspective on science lessons when you are the only teacher in your subject on campus. But a new project is working to use classroom videos to develop more in-depth ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Education Secretary John King on Tuesday doubled down on his effort to support a well-rounded education for the USA’s schoolchildren, unveiling a curriculum that embeds music into ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LEXINGTON, Miss. — Students in a poor part ...