Education

As educators confront the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence and its role in the classroom, a semester-long experiment at the University of Massachusetts Amherst found that structured use of generative AI improved student engagement and […]

After decades of stagnating reading performance, American literacy levels have begun to drop, according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, a program of the Department of Education.This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

For years, K-12 schools have grouped English learners in classrooms, driven by factors including limited resources and the intention to provide targeted language instruction to students with similar educational needs. Despite this continued practice, there […]

A new University of Phoenix survey conducted by The Harris Poll finds that while 90% of U.S. workers are actively learning or developing new skills on the job, many don’t realize those experiences may translate […]

From grazed elbows to bruised knees, pain is a common part of childhood. But how do young children learn about pain and make sense of it? According to new research from the University of South […]

Pupils with special educational needs and disabilities are twice as likely as their peers to be persistently absent from school.This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

A study published in the International Journal of Mobile Learning and Organisation has mapped the fast-growing field of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in education. The research highlights both the technology’s transformative potential and gaps in […]

New research from the University of Portsmouth has found that children with chronic pain are more likely to get lower scores on the Standardized Assessment Test (SATs).This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

A trio of biomedical scientists at the University of California and University of Massachusetts have written a research-backed defense of DEI programs that was published in Nature Cell Biology. They assert that such programs broaden […]

When Angela R. Watson began to research homeschooling—specifically, which U.S. parents decide to educate their children outside of traditional school settings and why—she found that the topic was essentially a data void. This was back […]