Angela Ninde stood at a whiteboard to teach a lesson on odd and even numbers. Her students were rolling sets of dice and adding up the totals to understand the number patterns. It was a typical 5th ...

Rebecca Torchia is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K–12. Previously, she has produced podcasts and written for several publications in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and her hometown of Pittsburgh.

Universities have faced major planning challenges due to COVID-19. While there has been significant media coverage about universities offering students online learning, what has been less discussed is ...

Mackenzie Nichols always dreamed that her children would go to the same school she’d attended: Peterborough Elementary, a public school of about 250 students in a small, outdoorsy community in ...

Last fall, on the picturesque campus of Lakefield College School, Janice Greenshields worked with her students to ensure they had a solid understanding of bike safety. “This was essential for them to ...

Hello! I'm Kyoko Nakamura from TODAY DESIGN OFFICE.This time, I spoke with Mika Seki of Chiisana Boken Gakusha (Little ...

Hello! I'm Kyoko Nakamura from TODAY DESIGN OFFICE. This is an interview with Mika Seki of Chiisana Boken Gakusha (Little ...

A 20-acre urban farm in Orlando, Fla., 4Roots addresses urgent issues like food insecurity and environmental decline through regenerative farming, education, and community collaboration. Photo: Chad ...

When children step out of their traditional elementary school classroom to learn outdoors, they experience a wide range of benefits. Outdoor learning is fun, active and fosters creativity and problem ...

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Nine years ago, when my oldest son was in kindergarten, his 6.5-hour school day included just 15 minutes of outdoor recess. That paltry interval was typical of our Minnesota public-school district.

Times have changed radically since the 1980s, when environmental education and outdoor pursuits were occasional offerings by external specialist providers. The publication of Curriculum for Excellence ...