Adolescence is a time of heightened emotion. Stress, excitement, anxiety, frustration, and joy flow through classrooms every day. But how do these emotions affect how students learn and connect with ...

When we educators fail to appreciate the importance of students' emotions, we fail to appreciate a critical force in students' learning. One could argue, in fact, that we fail to appreciate the very ...

After a week of debating with Daniel Goleman, we round up our thoughts. MERRYMAN: Goleman admitted that there was no real data to support his premise when he wrote his book in 1995 – that only now the ...

Revisiting a book repeatedly helps children develop a sophisticated understanding of what emotions look and feel like.

Providing a suitable learning environment is of paramount importance for anyone, but it's even more crucial for young schoolchildren taking their first steps at school, given their inability to ...

Slumberkins is the culmination of more than 20 years of friendship and a shared life passion for promoting early emotional learning. As mothers with family therapy and early education backgrounds, ...

The school curriculum has changed a lot from when many parents and grandparents were at school. Alongside new approaches to learning math and increasing attention on technology, there is a compulsory ...

Rochester, N.Y. — From in-person to remote learning - and everything in between - students have been through a lot over the course of the pandemic. While their grades may fluctuate, many feel their ...

Someone recently told me a story about a white male professor at a top-ranked college crying during a class discussion of race. While lamenting previous misunderstandings of white privilege, he ...