Last week in this space we reported on the surprising victory of a college student in a county-board election. Eric Folkman, a junior at the University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point, won election as a ...

Teachers can use these tools to promote discussions and help students move from concrete to abstract understanding of concepts.

Thanks to the proliferation of smart devices, cloud-based services and more fluid content creation and distribution systems, technology is fundamentally changing the way we learn. Not only is it ...

That’s what the first-graders in Sue Allen’s class at Townsend Elementary School in Vandercook Lake thought of her activity designed to help them count by ones, tens and hundreds last week. Maybe ...

Have you ever watched a young child count to 10? Their fingers are probably moving as the numbers go up. Don’t worry parents, researchers say there is a reason why that’s happening, and it’s not ...