I’m a psychologist who has studied violent media for 15 years and published dozens of studies on the topic in peer-reviewed journals. More...
3 novembre 2018
3 novembre 2018
Growth mindset interventions yield impressive results
A growth mindset is the belief that intellectual abilities are not fixed, but can be developed. Do students who are taught a growth mindset earn higher grades and test scores. More...
3 novembre 2018
Why Trump’s proposal to merge the departments of Labor and Education should fail
Most people go to school with the expectation that it will lead to a job. If this is the case, then it makes no sense for the federal government to have separate departments for schools and jobs. Or so goes the logic behind the Trump administration’s proposal to create a Department of Education and the Workforce that merges the federal Education and Labor departments. More...
3 novembre 2018
Teachers’ activism will survive the Janus Supreme Court ruling
The Supreme Court’s 5-4 decision in Janus v. AFSCME 31 will hurt public employee unions in both membership and funding. More...
3 novembre 2018
State takeovers of schools are about political power, not school improvement
When states take over local school districts – like they’ve done or are trying to do in Kentucky, Georgia and Mississippi – school improvement is typically the stated objective. More...
3 novembre 2018
Considering race in college admissions – 3 questions answered
On July 3, the Trump administration announced it will reverse several policy memos outlining how colleges and universities can use race as a factor in admissions. More...
3 novembre 2018
When race triggers a call to campus police
On a beautiful spring afternoon on a picturesque college campus, two campus police officers responded to a black professor’s “good afternoon” with a request to see his identification. More...
3 novembre 2018
Six ways that tablets really can transform teaching
Hinds is right to see the potential that technology has to transform teaching and learning. High quality educational apps available on smart phones and tablets really can help raise attainment, and provide a unique learning experience. More...
3 novembre 2018
University rankings: how do they compare and what do they mean for students?
The UK’s elite institutions, Oxford and Cambridge, continue to occupy the top two posts in the latest Times Higher Education World University Rankings And many other UK universities also appear in the annual list of “world class” universities. More...
3 novembre 2018
Free school meal funds help pay for school trips too – but self-imposed stigma stops parents claiming
For our recently published study, we looked at how poverty and educational attainment are linked in rural Wales. We spoke to children, teachers and other key stakeholders to explore the problems that they experience and perceive. We also looked at national, regional and local plans and policies for combating poverty and increasing educational attainment in pupils. More...
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