When virtual school started up earlier this year, one 8-year-old helped her friends figure out how to do things like ZOOM and virtual learning. One Kingwood third grader is an online teacher of sorts, ...

Though some might see video games as a distraction, a recent study from the University of Georgia suggests they can actually ...

Computers play a huge role in our everyday lives, and now more than ever, it's important that educators provide computer basics for kids, what computers can do and how technology can be helpful. From ...

(Editor’s note: This is the eighth of about a dozen student essays we’ll be publishing for this round of Education Lab’s Student Voices program, which is partnering this year with Project Homeless.

You might not think a computer programming camp would be an appealing prospect for a group of kids in the summer. But the energy and excitement was palpable on Friday as a dozen youngsters sat down at ...

HILLSBOROUGH - Say the words “video game” and your kids are bound to stop and listen. The local owners of a new Code Ninjas, a learning center that opens on Saturday, June 29 at 10 a.m. at ...

A few weeks ago, a parent who lives in Texas asked me how much my kids were using screens to do schoolwork in their classrooms. She wasn’t talking about personal devices. (Smartwatches and smartphones ...

As a teacher who’s been around to witness schools “go 1:1” – meaning one laptop, iPad or Chromebook per student – I can attest to the dystopian sight of classrooms full of young children with their ...

Writing computer code is an important tool scientists use to learn more about climate change. Climatologists use code to make models that can help predict, mitigate, or even resolve climate disasters.