A huge focus of the maker revolution has been a focus on STEAM education, or rather an education in science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics. We’ve seen innumerable kits and tools ...

Are fidget spinners helping antsy students to sit still and concentrate on their lessons, or are they just driving kids (and teachers) to distraction? Education Week‘s Kristine Kim explores the ...

Fidget spinners are the latest craze for young people, but they were originally created for anxiety, autism and helping people focus. They come in all shapes and sizes.The spinners have been banned in ...

The clock is ticking down for 2017, bringing an eventful year to a close. Before you head off on a well-deserved break, take a look at our list of the 10 most-read Teaching Now posts this year. 10.

The first day of school: For kids, it’s the moment when they realize that they can’t spend their entire days playing. For parents, it’s even more terrifying—you’re handing over your sweet, curious ...