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SOLE: Hacking Today's Education for the Future
By Justin Aglio - SOLE draws on children’s natural curiosity to create dynamic spaces for them to learn, interact & develop critical problem-solving skills.
Get Smart: Fun Learning Activities
These educational games, crafts, and activities are easy ways to incorporate learning into everyday life.
Getting Smart on Learner-Centered STEM
Authored by Getting Smart in partnership with Harmony Public Schools, this Smart Bundle collection highlights key features of Learner-Centered STEM schools.
Get smart: which learning type are you?
Improving yourself isn’t just about taking the time to learn more, but understanding how you learn the best. There are dozens of theories on how we get information, how we retain it and, most importantly, how we actually apply it. Nearly all of them put each person into one of five categories. Check out the …
Get smart: 5 dominant learning styles
Improving yourself isn’t just about taking the time to learn more, but understanding how you learn the best. There are dozens of theories on how we get information, how we retain it and, most importantly, how we actually apply it. Nearly all of them put each person into one of five categories. Check out the …
How to Get Smarter Every Day
Do No Harm: Flexible and Smart Grading Practices
Have students take responsibility for their grades and behavior by strategically offering opportunities to redo assignments, retake tests, and reflect on their performance.
When It’s Smart to Skip School
Sometimes it’s smart to keep kids home to avoid infecting schoolmates and teachers with contagious diseases.
7 Things Smart Learners Do Differently
What makes a difference in reaching your potential is an ability to be a smart learner. See what smart learners do differently and what they can teach us.
A CEO's Tips for Raising Work-Smart Kids
One way parents can instill a love and appreciation of work in their children? Let them fail.
20 Smart Back-to-School Tips and Ideas
Get your students off to a smart start with these clever and completely doable strategies for every part of their busy day.
Why First-Born Children Are Smarter, According to Science
New research points to how parents change over the years.
Why smart kids shouldn’t use laptops in class
Researchers have determined how much bringing a laptop to class hurts your grades
Why Your Smart Daughter is Getting Low Grades
These tips will help you get to the heart of the problem—and fix it, fast!
Want Smart Kids? Make Sure They Learn to Do This
There's a brain-building skill schools are teaching less and less.
5 Smart Ways to Increase Your IQ (Because It’s Not Set in Genetic Stone)
I only recently discovered there is a secret society for people with high IQs. It’s called Mensa—aka The Nerd Herd.
3 money-smart skills you should teach your child earlier than you might think
Start financial literacy lessons early — and I don’t mean as a Freshman in high school. “Parents’ influence on their children’s understanding of money management begins early…before they even start school.”* If you’re a parent, your child will invariably show interest in money before you drop them off for their first day of kindergarten. Your …
Three Things Parents Should Tell Their Children
Elizabeth Smart, a former child abductee turned activist, gives her top three tips on what every parent should tell their children in order to protect them f...
