Angela Wright became the principal of Fairfield Court Elementary School, in Richmond, Virginia, in the fall of 2020, but she didn’t meet her students until a year later. At the start of the pandemic, ...

A conversation with INSEAD’s Gianpiero Petriglieri on a key skill of modern leadership. In an age of rapidly changing technology, it’s more important than ever for organizations to effectively support ...

One day last fall, Kristine Barrios’ 9-year-old daughter got stuck on a lesson in IXL, the personalized learning software that served as her math teacher. She had to multiply three three-digit numbers ...

Business leaders are facing an unprecedented rate of change that is only expected to accelerate. Research by Accenture says the rate of change has risen 183% since 2019—33% last year alone. More than ...

As I put the finishing touches on my syllabi for fall 2024, I am torn. I usually spend a lot of time crafting a beautiful syllabus with graphics and colors, inviting students on a learning journey in ...

A prevalent argument in the education research community is that learning styles hugely influence how well students will do in school. The learning styles theory argues that individuals learn best in ...

Standardized testing—including state assessments for accountability purposes—is an annual reality in K-12 schools. But more than half of educators—nearly 60 percent—don’t believe that state ...

The range of weather Alabama has experienced in the last week has put schools in a difficult position of whether to require students to be at school for in-person learning, to move to at-home virtual ...

In most adults, learning and thinking plateau and then begin to decline after age 30 or 40. People start to perform worse in tests of cognitive abilities such as processing speed, the rate at which ...