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Curriculum, Well-beingThe Facts on Education

What is the impact of physical education on students’ well-being and academic success?

Decreasing time for quality phys-ed to allow more instructional time for core curricular subjects – including math, science, social studies and English – is counterproductive, given its positive benefits on health outcomes and school achievement.

by: Lee Schaefer, Derek Wasyliw

Engagement, TeachingThe Facts on Education

What is the influence of teacher-student relationships on learning?

by: Roger Saul

Assessment, OpinionThe Facts on Education

How does parent involvement in education affect children’s learning?

by: Lucy Le Mare

Research, TeachingThe Facts on Education

How do we teach students to identify fake news?

In a world where it is increasingly dangerous to simply trust what we read and see

by: Dr. Alec Couros, Katia Hildebrandt

Promising Practices, Research, Well-beingThe Facts on Education

How can mindfulness support K-12 teaching and learning?

by: Dr. Shelley Murphy

AssessmentThe Facts on Education

What is the impact of decentralization on student achievement?

by: Ann Sherman

Assessment, Curriculum, Leadership, OpinionThe Facts on Education

What is the Value of Standardized Testing?

by: Valerie Campbell

Engagement, Opinion, Policy, School CommunityThe Facts on Education

How Effective is Sex Education?

by: Ontario Institute for Studies in Education

Leadership, Policy, Well at Work, Well-beingThe Facts on Education

What can school leaders do in the aftermath of student and staff suicide?

School leaders have a responsibility to select evidence-based strategies

by: Dr. Stan Kutcher

DiversityThe Facts on Education

How can schools support LGBTQ2 students?

Four key factors that can make a positive difference for LGBTQ2 students in K-12 schools.

by: Dr. Kristopher Wells

Engagement, Opinion, TeachingThe Facts on Education

Is Inquiry-Based Learning Effective?

by: John Nesbit, Liu Qing

EdTech & Design, Well-beingThe Facts on Education

How could students’ use of social media be affecting their mental health?

by: Alissa Sklar

Research, TeachingThe Facts on Education

How Can Teachers Maximize Engagement among Multilingual Students?

Inclusive learning strategies and programs for your classroom

by: Dr. Jim Cummins

Research, Well-beingThe Facts on Education

Cannabis: What are the risks for students?

Three major risks associated with adolescent cannabis use.

by: Dr. Christina Grant

EquityThe Facts on Education

How equitable is Canada’s education system?

by: Maryse Potvin

Indigenous LearningThe Facts on Education

How can we embed Truth and Reconciliation in every school?

Changing how generations of young people move forward together.

by: Dr. Pamela Rose Toulouse

Opinion, Policy, Promising Practices, TeachingThe Facts on Education

How do split-grade classrooms affect learning?

When split-grade classrooms are carefully implemented to support differentiated teaching and include appropriate professional development, as well as curricular and planning resources for teachers, the learning experiences for students in these classes are positive.

by: Daniel A. Laitsch, Ph.D.

Engagement, School CommunityThe Facts on Education

Parents and School Choice: What are the implications?

by: Dr. Mindy R. Carter

School Community, TeachingThe Facts on Education

How Useful is Homework?

by: Ontario Institute for Studies in Education

EdTech & Design, Teaching, Well-beingThe Facts on Education

What is Effective School Design?

by: Ellen Rose