Harvard faculty admit students skipping class, not engaging with opposing views, and still getting good grades

A Harvard committee study revealed students stay in ideological bubbles and disengage from classroom learning as grade ...

Harvard Students Skip Class and Still Get High Grades, Faculty Say

Many students don’t do the reading and don’t speak up in class, according to a report. Now, professors are trying to change a ...

Harvard faces an attendance problem — are students taking on too much?

A New York Times report found some Harvard students say networking offers more value than coursework. The post Harvard faces an attendance problem — are students taking on too much? appeared first on ...
Edutopia

Activating High School Students’ Social and Emotional Competencies

Students experience greater self-awareness and personal success when they can understand and regulate their emotions.
The Atlantic

The Perverse Consequences of the Easy A

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. During their final meeting of the spring 2024 semester, after an ...
Case Western Reserve University

Classroom Without Walls

The Classroom Without Walls (CWW) fosters unique learning opportunities among students, faculty and community members. These courses are taken for credit (not as Audits). Through CWW, community ...
NBC News

Phones are distracting students in class. More states are pressing schools to ban them

SAN FRANCISCO — In California, a high school teacher complains that students watch Netflix on their phones during class. In Maryland, a chemistry teacher says students use gambling apps to place bets ...
Education Week

Can SEL Help Students Curb Their Own Cellphone Use?

With notifications distracting students during class time, fights spilling over from social media into the hallways, and students at lunch buried in their phones rather than in conversation with each ...