Violin makers, aka luthiers, traditionally learn from hands-on experience how to craft parts and select materials to shape an ...

From vibrating guitar strings to the patterns on an oscilloscope, music offers a hands-on way to explore physics. Teachers are blending sound, science, and creativity through STEAM lessons that make ...

Grade 7 student Alegra Powers hopes to become a music teacher. She said the Intro to Ukulele course she's designed, which she pla ...

A new study saying bumblebees can recognize rhythmic patterns puts them alongside Ronan the sea lion, the first non-human mammal shown to keep a beat. Bumblebees are incredibly smart. I mean, I'm sure ...

Your mind chooses emotional safety over logic. The behaviors you repeat — responding immediately, reluctance to delegate — work in the moment because they lower anxiety and restore a sense of control.

Those afflicted later in life gain a different appreciation for the sport. I am not one of the lucky ones who skied from the time I could walk. Nope, I grew up on the edge of the Southern California ...

Past psychology and behavioral science studies have identified various ways in which people's acquisition of new knowledge can be disrupted. One of these, known as interference, occurs when humans are ...

In 5th grade, we had a class project to interview one of our grandparents. It seemed simple enough: Spend time with someone who loved you and ask them questions about their life. Looking back, I ...

According to the new CHLOE 10 Report, nearly nine in 10 colleges plan to expand online programs to meet surging demand—a complete reversal from just two decades ago when policymakers actively ...

While working with leaders in struggling organizations and helping many clients move from growth to scalability, I had a brain blast: “What if I talked to the leaders who didn’t need me?” I became ...

If you or your students are surprised by summative assessment results, consider how you’re using formative assessments. Think about a runner preparing for a big race. The goal on race day—the ...

Neurons that fire together sometimes wire together. PASIEKA/Science Photo Library via Getty Images Every day, people are constantly learning and forming new memories. When you pick up a new hobby, try ...