Learning Science

AI in the Classroom: Why AI-Powered Personalized Learning Might Not Deliver on its Promise

AI is everywhere—and it’s evolving rapidly. From predictive algorithms to large language models like ChatGPT, artificial intelligence is reshaping how we work, communicate, and learn. As schools explore AI in the classroom, educators and researchers are asking: Does AI really understand us? Or are we projecting human-like thinking onto systems that are fundamentally different? The…

Will the New Education R&D Bill Spark the Innovation Schools Desperately Need?

Federal lawmakers propose a DARPA-style research hub to fund breakthrough education innovations that traditional funding mechanisms have left behind

Educators Must Combine 1:1 Tutoring with the Science of Reading to Close the Reading Gap

Personalized instruction paired with evidence-based reading methods offers schools a proven path to reverse persistent literacy decline

What K-12 Education System Tries to Do And Where It Misses

American schools struggle to balance expanding social missions with declining literacy proficiency among core student populations

Human First: Redefining Intelligence and Self-Actualization in Education

Schools that measure success by test scores may be missing what truly matters for student growth and fulfillment

Advancing Teaching: Reshaping Education in a Post-Pandemic World

Educational leaders are shifting focus from traditional models to skills-based learning that prioritizes adaptability and economic mobility

Icom Celebrates National STEM Day This November 8th

Annual observance highlights how science and math education shapes the workforce leaders of tomorrow

Science Comes to Life with Kate the Chemist

A chemist and entertainer is transforming how students connect with science through interactive, theatrical demonstrations

How Humor & Education Go Together

Laughter in the classroom boosts retention and engagement, making learning stick with students far longer than traditional methods alone

The Power of Science-Based Reading: Expert Insights and Strategies for Success

Evidence-backed literacy instruction transforms struggling readers when educators unite teachers, families, and community stakeholders around proven methods