Fostering a positive community focused on learning can be tough in middle school when students’ initial excitement wanes, and ...

Additionally, the student-to-student connection is helpful in the transition, and schools can facilitate this as well, said Reed. Maple Grove Middle School has a mentorship program where 8th graders ...

Classroom management is paramount to effective teaching. It sets the stage for a productive learning environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. The psychology ...

What can psychology tell me about how to improve my middle school students’ behavior? Praise is powerful, but you might be surprised to what extent. Here’s something I wrote recently about the topic ...