Mindsets are powerful. They shape how people approach challenges and opportunities. But not all mindsets are equally influential. Recent studies have shown that the strength of a mindset can vary greatly. This is particularly true when it comes to choosing between growth and fixed environments. Growth mindsets believe that abilities can be developed. Fixed mindsets,...

Indigenous students face big hurdles in biomedical science and pharmacy research. These challenges come from long-standing issues and educational systems that don't always fit their needs. But there's hope. The University of Newcastle (UoN) is taking steps to change this. The UoN set up the Indigenous Student Engagement Committee. This group works hard to ge...

Ever thought that doodling could be a super useful study tool? Well, it can be! Drawing helps students remember stuff better, improves how they observe things, and makes them more interested in what they're learning. But, let's be real, it can also be a bit tough and time-consuming. So, how can we make it more enjoyable and meaningful? By turning student drawings int...

Abbott Elementary's latest episode, Season 4, Episode 10, takes a break from big plot movements, focusing instead on the challenges of education. It's a light-hearted episode that highlights the struggles teachers face in keeping students engaged. Jacob, a dedicated educator, tries to find an after-school activity that will spark RJ's interest. RJ, a student with a h...

Ever wondered how to make health and fitness fun? Northbrook's Glenbrook North High School is doing just that with their inaugural health fair. The event, happening on Dec. 20 from 9:30 a. m. to 1 p. m. , aims to connect students with local wellness companies. The school's physical education department is all about promoting physical literacy, which means helping stu...