A study due to be released later this year will offer an insight into the impact of outdoor youth programs on adolescent development and wellbeing.
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Experts agree: Exercise boosts kids’ brains
A statement on physical activity in school and during leisure time concludes that exercise is critical for healthy brain development and academic success.
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Monash: Training teachers for the digital classroom
David Elliot pursued secondary school teaching before commencing a Monash PhD where he now explores literacy in the digital classroom.
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Genetic link to education attainment revealed
74 genes have been identified to play a role in how long a person stays in school or seek tertiary education, but environmental factors still have the largest influence.
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Study: Pattern learning underlies language development
A new study suggests that grammar and language skills are learnt, as well as being strongly associated with pattern recognition.
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Exposure to outdoor light reduces risk of short-sightedness in kids
Two hours of exposure to outdoor light will help slow the progression or prevent myopia in children, new research finds.
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