Tag: school

Irregular sleeping patterns linked to poorer academic performance in college students

From the Brigham and Women’s Hospital press release: Previous research has analyzed variations in sleep patterns including number of hours slept, quality of sleep, and sleep-wake times, and found an association… Read more »

Social emotional learning interventions show promise, warrant further study

From the Oregon State University press release: Developing a child’s social and emotional learning skills in early childhood is seen as a key to the child’s success in school, but researchers… Read more »

‘Authentic’ teachers are better at engaging with their students

From the Taylor & Francis press release: Teachers who have an authentic teaching style are more positively received by their students, according to new research published in the National Communication… Read more »

Being more active in school lessons can improve performance in tests

From the Leeds Beckett University press release: Children who take part in lessons which include physical activity show an increase in health-enhancing physical activity and academic performance, according to research… Read more »

Study suggests first year of grade school sharpens kids’ attention skills

From the UC Berkeley press release: The first year of elementary school markedly boosts a child’s attentiveness, according to new research from the University of California, Berkeley, and the Max… Read more »