Jane Robbins: True learning requires structure, repetition, and work, not just ability to mimic something that pops up once on a screen before moving on to the next.
The Pitfalls of Educational Gaming
Jane Robbins: The data that can be gathered from VR gaming tech is massive, but of greater concern is how it can alter kids’ thoughts and behavior.
Common Core Math Ignores Brain Science
The Common Core math standards ignore the latest development in brain science and may actually impede a student’s ability to do higher math later on.
Common Core Premises, Standards and Assessments Put Children at Risk
This is a guest post by Joan Landes. She’s a Clinical Mental Health Counselor licensed to assess, diagnose and treat mental health and relational dysfunctions in individuals, couples and families. She has worked in various settings including residential treatment centers, private and community agencies. She has taught in private, charter and home schools and writes […]