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Insights into the impact of technology on children’s learning and development in and out of school
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The psychologist improving education with AI

Annie Brookman-Byrne / 14 April 2025
A teacher engages with students while AI marks their work.
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The economist improving education policy with evidence 

Annie Brookman-Byrne / 12 June 2025
Interview Learning & Education Education policy Covid-19
A child sits on a math-themed pillow while a teacher hands some to another child.

School leadership in emergencies 

Nina Alonso / 10 June 2025
Podcast Learning & Education Learning environments Education systems
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Connecting AI to educational goals

Helena Pozniak / 20 May 2025
Interview Technology Learning & Education Education technology 21st century skills
Children are using laptops in a classroom.

The developmental scientist exploring how children learn from robots

Annie Brookman-Byrne / 15 May 2025
Interview Technology Learning & Education Education technology
An adult and a robot help a child learn.

Using AI to hone self-regulation (not outsource it)

Libby Hills and Owen Henkel / 6 May 2025
Podcast Learning & Education Education technology 21st century skills
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Gaming as a family

Helena Pozniak / 23 April 2025
Article Development Parenting and childcare Education technology
A family play a video game together.

How disruptive will AI be for education?

Libby Hills and Owen Henkel / 22 April 2025
Podcast Technology Learning & Education Education technology
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Why context is important for educational AI tools

Libby Hills and Owen Henkel / 26 March 2025
Podcast Technology Education technology
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Where does AI add value in education?

Libby Hills and Owen Henkel / 17 March 2025
Podcast Technology Learning & Education Education technology
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Can personalized learning increase educational equity?

Annie Brookman-Byrne / 6 March 2025
Interview Learning & Education Individual differences Diversity
A teacher helps a student with school work on a laptop.

What do we actually know about GenAI in education?

Libby Hills and Owen Henkel / 25 February 2025
Podcast Learning & Education Education technology
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Do tablets help or hinder children’s play?

Kathryn Bates / 17 February 2025
Interview Technology Development Education technology 21st century skills
Children gathered around a desk using tablets

Explore the latest news, research and opinions about child development and learning

The cognitive scientist studying how children think about others’ minds 

Annie Brookman-Byrne / 28 April 2025
Interview Learning & Education Development Teaching methods Education policy
Children draw the underneath of an iceberg on a whiteboard.

How to support highly sensitive children in class

Michael Pluess and Cherry Hirst / 17 April 2025
Article Learning & Education Development Teaching methods Individual differences
Two children sit at a desk using coloring pencils.

Why is sleep so important for children’s learning?

Nina Alonso / 1 April 2025
Podcast Development Physical health Individual differences
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Hidden bias in standardized tests

Annie Brookman-Byrne / 24 April 2025
Interview Learning & Education Development Equity Diversity
Students sit an exam in school.

Children’s awareness of stereotypes about school pathways 

Annie Brookman-Byrne / 10 April 2025
Interview Learning & Education Development Education systems Diversity
Three children walk on school grounds.

Making social-emotional learning part of every classroom

Aisha Schnellmann / 7 April 2025
Interview Learning & Education Teaching methods Education systems
Children play outside with their arms in the air.
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The economist empowering parents to help children thrive

Annie Brookman-Byrne / 3 April 2025
Interview Society Development Parenting and childcare Diversity
School meals are being provided to children.

What do books teach children about race and gender? 

Alex Eble / 24 March 2025
Article Society Development Diversity
Three children are lying on the floor, reading a book together.

Do educational interventions increase equality? 

Annie Brookman-Byrne / 20 March 2025
Interview Society Learning & Education Equity Diversity
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