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Hazel ProverLeanSide

How the Next Wave of Science AI Will Change Classroom Learning

Discover how cutting-edge AI, from math proof assistants to brain-computer interfaces, is reshaping classroom learning and why human logic still matters.

Oct 6, 2026
AmpersandDots

How School District Database Limits Stand in the Way of Secure AI

Learn how legacy student databases block secure AI integration in K-12 schools, and discover steps parents can take to protect student data privacy.

Oct 6, 2026
OutschoolCuriosity Chronicles

Beyond Textbooks: How to Teach Practical Civics at Home

Learn how to teach practical civics to children using simple, everyday activities and discover what recent academic research says about early civic learning.

Oct 5, 2026
Outschool
ABCmousePBS KIDS

Are Early-Learning Apps Teaching Advanced Science Too Soon?

Learn why early-learning apps like ABCmouse target young children with advanced science topics, and discover the developmental limits of digital play.

Oct 5, 2026
PBS Kids
Khan Academy Kids
SnapchatCollabstr

Snapchat's New Creator Market Raises Safety Concerns for Families

Learn how Snapchat's new Collabstr partnership makes it easier to target teens with creator ads, and what families can do to ensure online safety.

Oct 5, 2026
Kahoot!

Kahoot! Launches Halloween Lessons, Blending Screentime and Learning

Discover how Kahoot!'s new Halloween-themed games engage students, and learn why researchers say digital lessons must be paired with offline activities.

Oct 5, 2026
Kahoot!
GeminiGoogle Docs

How Illinois Middle Schoolers Built a Newscast From Scratch Using AI

Learn how Illinois middle schoolers used Gemini to build a school newscast, and discover what research says about safely using AI to boost creativity.

Oct 5, 2026
GoNoodle

GoNoodle Launches Cat in the Hat Movement Challenge for Schools

GoNoodle's new Cat in the Hat partnership brings a national movement contest to schools, but research suggests how we run brain breaks matters most.

Oct 5, 2026
GoNoodle
DuolingoEfekta English

Can Mobile Apps Really Teach Your Child to Write in a New Language?

Discover how Duolingo's new foreign language writing features compare to handwriting and active recall, according to the latest cognitive research.

Oct 5, 2026
Duolingo
Kahoot!EducaPlay

Why Gamified Learning Needs to Move Beyond Speed and Screens

Learn how to use gamified review tools like Kahoot! effectively without increasing screen fatigue, backed by the latest academic learning research.

Oct 4, 2026
Kahoot!
Educaplay
CreateAIBBC micro:bit

Why Kids Need to Create AI, Not Just Scroll Through It

Learn how physical computing tools like CreateAI help children build machine-learning models, narrowing the digital divide and enhancing data privacy.

Oct 3, 2026
Second Step

Why Classroom Consistency Dictates the Success of School SEL Programs

Discover why schools must reach specific lesson completion milestones for social-emotional learning programs like Second Step to improve student attendance.

Oct 3, 2026
Second Step

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