Intermediate School 318 in Brooklyn, NY just made history as the first middle school to win the U.S. Chess Federation's national high school champions...

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Soccer players on a "hot streak" experience the goal as being larger than it really is. Purdue University Professor of Psychology, Dr. Jessica Witt, l...

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Fascinating new research published by the American Psychological Association confirms that students perform better at difficult tasks when they unders...

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Slate Magazine's excellent summary of a new study shows the long-term impact of a good grade school teacher, including higher college attendance rates...

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Do numbers make you nervous? Math anxiety is a very real problem for many, but a recent study has discovered that some math-anxious students manage to...

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Thought by some to be an accurate measurement of intellectual ability, IQ, or the Intelligence Quotient claims to measure an individual's intellectu...

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What happens when a student who has always done well in school meets suddenly with failure or difficulty? If they are not used to encountering challen...

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What if the key to engaging more students with science is as simple as handing them markers and letting them doodle? A recent study published in the j...

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How I Spent My Summer Vacation - it's a typical essay assignment for children as they return to school in the fall. The contents of the essay can vary...

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Data, feedback, strategy; sensors, radars, and LEDs. What do these have in common? In this fascinating article from Wired, Thomas Goetz explores how d...

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