So you want to know what the best educational games are? Well, good for you. Educational videogames can provide fun and unique learning experiences, and we're not afraid to say that they can actually ...

When I was a kid, I didn’t like any toys, games, books, or TV shows that tried to “make learning fun.” I wasn’t dumb; I knew when I was being lied to—learning and fun are mutually exclusive. But ...

Parts of the brain are "rewired" when people learn computer programming, according to new research. Scientists watched ...

A little over 50 years ago, a student teacher in Minneapolis hit upon a novel idea to engage his eighth grade American history class in a unit on westward expansion. Don Rawitsch, with the help of two ...

Learning is a chore. Literally, it’s the first thing many of us encounter that we are told we have to do in spite of the fact we don’t want to. We know it's important for us to learn about things like ...