The metaverse is the latest tech frontier, with Facebook and other tech giants rushing to build a parallel social and professional universe in virtual and augmented reality. And plenty of schools and colleges are wondering: Will this new realm work for education?

Data linkage, assessing information from over 113,000 teenagers in South London, addresses important gaps in research on the mental health and socio-economic risk factors for self-harm.

Middle-school students performed better on a test after learning a lesson on climate science via virtual reality than students who learned using standard video and a computer screen, according to a study co-authored by education-technology researcher Richard Mayer. Mayer and his colleagues assert that the findings show the promise of VR and the metaverse in…

Den trykte læreboka og de digitale læremidlene skaper ulike pedagogiske muligheter. Her får du et innblikk i hvordan de digitale ressursene til Grip teksten utfyller læreboka.

Fewer students are choosing language electives at school, but contrary to popular perception, it isn’t purely a lack of interest causing the decline. A recent study suggests students want to study a language, but can’t.

Approximately 13% of American public school students have special needs, such as speech-language issues and autism. Assistive technology can offer them new opportunities. Virtual learning and tools mean special-education students needn’t be separated from their classmates.

A Google Chrome extension helps efficiently create classroom tutorials, writes Kathleen Palmieri, a fifth-grade teacher in New York. In this article, Palmieri shares a guide to using the tool called iorad, including its option for students who are learning the English language.

The Smithsonian Learning Lab offers a new tool, Canvas, to help students create their own digital e-zine, writes Abby Pfisterer, museum educator and manager of civic learning for the Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History. In this blog post, Pfisterer shares how e-zines offer an alternative to the traditional essay that can strengthen students'…

Enjoyment opens the door to learning, and teachers can use this engaging eight-step process to encourage students’ interest in poetry.

To be more self-assured about your teaching, try making these subtle shifts in how you think about and react to events in your classroom.

Children spent a quarter of their time in class daydreaming, according to new research from Queen's University Belfast (QUB).