Vocabulary size generally grows throughout life, influenced by factors such as education, reading habits, and social ...

Cats are quicker than babies to associate a picture of a word with its corresponding picture, new research shows.

Historians want to know who wrote a primary-source document, and for what purpose, because those factors shape how the reader would interpret the information. They triangulate information presented in ...

Timothy Shanahan, who sat on the 2000 National Reading Panel and later helped develop the concept of disciplinary literacy, took questions from EdWeek on how it fits into K-12 schools’ larger aims on ...

The kids are not all right. That fact is abundantly clear watching "Social Studies," FX's five-part documentary series about how social media has impacted the current generation of teens (now ...

Lauren Greenfield, director of the docuseries Social Studies, says we have to have empathy for teens growing up online. “It's not fair to ask them to self-regulate when the apps have been design ...

Trinity College set up its first social work training course, the Diploma in Social Studies, in 1934. Since then, social work education has developed greatly and the School currently provides both ...

The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines social media as: “forms of electronic communication (such as websites for social networking and microblogging) through which users create online ...

Social Studies is a professional degree designed for students who wish to become social workers and who believe they have the personal attributes and motivation for social work. This degree combines ...

Our English language programming combines intensive study with social and ... English language studies or helping students to improve their workplace communication skills, our intensive English ...

Experts say that requires regular and high-quality social studies lessons, starting in kindergarten, to teach kids to be critical thinkers and communicators who know how to take meaningful action. Yet ...