A society that is increasingly diverse in its core beliefs has made teaching students common values resemble shooting at a shrinking target. The importance of hitting that target was addressed as part ...

“Schools and teachers don’t get to choose whether they teach values. Schools and teachers are always affecting values by, for example, what they decide to praise and punish, how fairly they balance ...

In 2022, coding and computational thinking are increasingly important tools that allow kids to engage with a high-tech society and each other, and to realize their own potential. Marina Umaschi Bers, ...

How do you change academic culture? One reason that question gets asked a lot is that it’s so hard to answer. Another reason is that so much of academic culture needs changing. How might we create a ...

Critics worry about all the time teachers are spending on morals instead of math, and on gratitude instead of grammar Lisa Marie Fraser teaches a class on character at W.J. Mouat Secondary.

As more students look to pursue meaningful careers in the social sector, it is imperative that educational institutions offer experiential and purpose-based training to support their personal and ...

You want your children to grow up with a solid, grounded sense of right and wrong. But how do you convey your family values to your children? Family values. It’s not just the name of a Limp Bizkit ...

American education is in the midst of a crisis — something concerned parents all over the country know well. Far more complex and troubling than today's declining test scores, the K-12 crisis involves ...

Amanda Spielman, head of Ofsted, claims British values are being “actively perverted” by religious extremists. In a recent speech, she suggests extremists are using schools to: Narrow young people’s ...