Many thanks to Julie Colantoni, first-grade teacher at Memorial School in Medfield, MA, for sharing her story. You can learn more about the exciting happenings in her classroom on her blog. A few ...

Carl Sagan famously said, “Second graders make the best scientists.” I find they make the best engineers, too. My 2nd graders’ favorite project is to design, build, test, and modify a parachute for a ...

For decades, curriculum, pedagogy, and technology have evolved to meet the changing needs of students. But in many schools, the classroom environment itself hasn’t kept pace. Classic layouts that ...

Most elementary and secondary schools in Korea have the same rectangular structure in which classrooms are lined up along a straight corridor. Students take classes in rows of desks facing a ...

The "Collaboratory" at High Tech Elementary, an innovation school within Denver Public Schools. Danish Kurani, who designs spaces for education across the U.S. and in India and Australia. His work ...