Podcast Episodes

Changes in physical education

Physical Education has changed over the years. Today, PE encompasses not just physical activity but also mental, social, and emotional education.

Visi…

1 year, 2 months ago

Handwritten or typed notes

There’s an ongoing debate about the best way for students to take notes in class. Some experts argue for typing on a laptop, while others say handwri…

1 year, 2 months ago

Seasonal allergies

Spring means warmer days and blooming trees — and if you're one of the millions of people with seasonal allergies, it also means sneezing, congestion…

1 year, 2 months ago

School meal programs

Food insecurity among students of all ages is rising. However, school meal programs face significant funding issues with the national public-school m…

1 year, 2 months ago

Declining reading skills

According to the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress, reading scores for American students have hit a new low. The latest assessment rev…

1 year, 2 months ago

Battling boredom in the classroom

To the frustration of many parents, when asked about their day at school, many children answer with one word: boring. The problem is that when studen…

1 year, 3 months ago

Chronotypes

With Daylight Saving in the rearview mirror, many people are asking why we continue with this bi-annual ritual. Cindy Mae, a professor of psychology …

1 year, 3 months ago

Virtual tutoring

Tutoring is a great way to help students who are struggling in the classroom, but it’s not always an option for schools with staffing and budget issu…

1 year, 3 months ago

School nurses

Despite the critical role of school nurses in student health and well-being, only 65% of public schools nationwide have a full-time nurse. South Caro…

1 year, 3 months ago

Preparing students for the future of AI

The world is changing faster than ever, with new technology shaping the way we learn and live every day. To prepare students for future opportunities…

1 year, 4 months ago