Growing Jim Henson’s Legacy

Growing Jim Henson’s Legacy

Lisa Henson, CEO of The Jim Henson Company, reflects on her father’s creation of the Muppets and the family company’s continuing impact on children’s learning with shows such as “Dinosaur Train” and “Sid the Science Kid.”

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Think You're Creative? Think Again

Think You're Creative? Think Again

Edward Clapp wants education to shift from a traditional, individualistic view of creativity toward a participatory, socially distributed perspective. Clapp, principal investigator at Harvard’s Projec...

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The Problem Schools are Ignoring

The Problem Schools are Ignoring

Sexual misconduct by school employees is more prevalent than many of us want to believe, according to Charol Shakeshaft, a distinguished professor in the School of Education at Virginia Commonwealth U...

23 Okt 202422min

Fixing Childcare in America

Fixing Childcare in America

Elliot Haspel believes universal childcare can happen in America, especially because it affects everyone across red and blue lines. Haspel, senior fellow at Capita, says part of the challenge is recog...

16 Okt 202425min

Boys & the Crisis of Connection

Boys & the Crisis of Connection

Drawing from her research and interviews with boys over the past three decades, Niobe Way, a professor of developmental psychology at New York University, reveals how boys in early adolescence express...

9 Okt 202423min

The Impact of AI on Children's Development

The Impact of AI on Children's Development

The explosion of artificial intelligence exposed many benefits and challenges for children interacting with AI, especially in educational and social contexts. “The big question becomes whether childre...

2 Okt 202425min

Teaching the Election in Politically-Charged Times

Teaching the Election in Politically-Charged Times

The 2024 Election is anything but easy to teach in a classroom today  where fears range from community backlash, restrictive state policies, and job security. For many teachers, the election is a topi...

25 Sep 202423min

Summer Unplugged: Navigating Screen Time and Finding Balance for Kids

Summer Unplugged: Navigating Screen Time and Finding Balance for Kids

As millions of students prepare for summer vacation, many parents may worry about endless time spent on the screen. Michael Rich, pediatrician and Director of the Digital Wellness Lab at Boston Childr...

17 Apr 202430min

Reshaping Teacher Licensure: Lessons from the Pandemic

Reshaping Teacher Licensure: Lessons from the Pandemic

With looming threats of high teacher turnover rates during COVID-19, Olivia Chi, an assistant professor at Boston University, wanted to study how the pandemic shaped who decided to become a teacher.Ma...

10 Apr 202424min

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