At the Quest To Learn School, curriculum experts and game designers work together to reimagine what school might look like if it drew its inspiration from video games.

About half the genetic contribution to a child’s reading ability also shapes how math-savvy she is, a big study of twins finds. But there’s still no telling exactly which genes are involved.

A Canadian college is following the K-12 education trend towards more student-centered, hands-on, and interdisciplinary teaching.

Teachers overwhelmingly report that they love their jobs, but hate their workplaces. Teachers weigh in on why they love the classroom and how things could change to make their lives easier.

Does reading online or in digital format negatively impact comprehension?

Despite every best intention, the transition to digital isn’t quite here yet.

At Epic charter middle school in Oakland, students are immersed in a game as soon as they step into the school on the first day.

What makes a great adventure playground? Among other things, lots of freedom, stuff to build … and a zip line.

The digital divide is not just about access to devices — a disparity in powerful uses of technology could be even more difficult to overcome.

Researchers are experimenting with playable tests capable of capturing learning in action.

When it comes to brain development, time in the classroom may be less important than time on the playground.

The new math of the ’60s, the new, new math of the ’80s and today’s Common Core math all stem from the idea that the traditional way of teaching math simply does not work.