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Freshman members of the Boston College men’s and women’s swim and dive program were allegedly forced to binge drink until they vomited and then consume their own vomit, according to new details SwimSwam reported regarding the hazing allegations that last week prompted college officials to suspend the program indefinitely. Earlier SwimSwam reported that some team members … Read more

Times are tough for kids these days. There are so many issues that are completely out of their control—it really takes a toll on learning. Teaching mindfulness is a great antidote to the stress and anxiety a lot of our kids are feeling. Here are 57 mindfulness activities for kids in preschool through high school … Read more

Want To Know What AI Can Do For You? With the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and ChatGPT, there is no denying that the way we experience learning has altered permanently. Never before have educators and learners had access to an all-encompassing tool assisting every facet of learning, from creating optimized course plans to delivering … Read more

contributed by Meg Price, the ei experience Social-emotional learning (SEL) by definition is a process for learning life skills, including how to deal with oneself, others, and relationships, and work in an effective manner. Although there are many great SEL programs, SEL can also be incorporated into each lesson as a way of teaching students … Read more

On the strength of those results, an MIT research organization singled out ASSISTments as one of the rare ed tech tools proven to help students. The Department of Education’s What Works Clearinghouse, which reviews education evidence, said the research behind ASSISTments was so strong that it received the highest stamp of approval: “without reservations.” Still, … Read more

This year’s national admissions officers’ conference was NACAC’s third-largest ever, reflecting a historic and dynamic time for the profession. National Association for College Admission Counseling BALTIMORE—College admissions counselors from across the country gathered here last week for the National Association for College Admission Counseling’ annual conference, where the Supreme Court’s ruling striking down affirmative action—and … Read more

While the beginning of the school year can be a stressful time for both students and teachers, pep rallies can help alleviate some of that stress. Pep rallies are a fun way to get everyone involved while creating a sense of community within your school. Use a variety of inclusive games and activities in your … Read more

Duties Of A Training Program’s Leader Training has taken center stage for every company, because companies have so much at stake. Training helps them to boost productivity, but it also requires strong leadership from a Learning and Development (L&D) department to be successful. As the head of an L&D team, the training leader needs to … Read more

AI & Education: AI Smart Mentor in the Field of Education—Towards a Paradigmatic Revolution contributed by Jean Arnaud, founder, professor If the COVID-19 pandemic allowed for a digital evolution in the field of education, which had struggled to reform itself up until that point, the advent of new technologies, such as AI has enabled a … Read more

Shanks says quizzes can be a “gentle” way to help students face challenges.  “It’s not like being thrown into the deep end of a swimming pool,” said Shanks. “It’s like being put very gently into the shallow end. And then the next time a little bit deeper, and then a little bit deeper. And so … Read more