Tag Archives: Educational psychology

25 Years of Change through Americans with Disabilities Act

Posted on by

Today marks the 25 year anniversary of the American with Disabilities Act, which prevents discrimination towards citizens with a disability and helping to rebuild the American Dream for people. And...

Childhood ADHD Needs to be Discovered in Childhood

Posted on by

ADHD needs to be discovered as early as possible. Basically, ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder) is a psychological condition where kids (and some adults) with the disease display a range...

Childhood ADHD May Go Undetected

Posted on by

ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder) is a psychological condition where kids (and some adults) with the disease display a range of behavioral patterns. Hyperactivity is the most obvious...

Amplify’s Middle School Content: Learning Is Beautiful

Posted on by

Amplify just unveiled their digital ELA curriculum for grades six, seven, and eight. “It took a long time in gestation because it is unlike anything anyone has ever done in public education,” said...

Ed Tech Is Poised to Go Mainstream

Posted on by

By Sari Factor Nearly three hours a day. That’s how much time the vast majority of children ages 3 to 7 spend using digital devices, according to a study by the Sesame Workshop. These are “digital...

ADHD can Occur Due to Acetaminophen Intake

Posted on by

When females in developed nations feel the onset of fever or pain during pregnancy they often take acetaminophen. This medication is often sold as the popular brand known as Tylenol and contains...

Acetaminophen During Pregnancy May Be Linked To ADHD In Children

Posted on by

Acetaminophen has been accumulating some evidence against its routine use in recent years, and now there may be more: The drug, if used during pregnancy, may raise the risk of behavior problems...

Forbes 30-Under-30 Honoree, Nic Borg, On Technology Enabled Education

Posted on by

This is the tenth article in the Education Technology Innovation series, and it is fair to say that Nic Borg’s background is unlike any of the other entrepreneurs featured in the series. Like others...

Flow States: Answers To The Three Most Common Questions About Optimal Performance

Posted on by

About a month back, my organization—the Flow Genome Project—put out a call for questions. We asked our community, when it came to understanding flow states, if there was anything they’d really like...