Synapses, Students, and Synergies: Applying the Science of Adolescent Learning to Policy and Practice Report/Fact Sheet

This report reviews why adolescence is a critical period of development; examines why now is a moment of significant opportunity and challenge in education; and highlights how organizations, including All4Ed, are connecting SAL research to practice and policy.

How the Omnibus Spending Bill Promotes School Safety, Education Technology, Personalized Learning, Deeper Learning, and the Science of Adolescent Learning Blog Post

Science of Adolescent Learning: Using Public-Private Partnerships to Drive Secondary School Improvement Webinar/Event

This webinar will explore how traditional public middle and high schools can work with private schools to provide innovative professional development opportunities for teachers and leaders, supporting continuous improvement. All4Ed will highlight partnership experiences of Margaret Lee, supervisor of advanced academics for Frederick County Public Schools, and John Yore, principal of Meade High School in Anne Arundel County Public Schools, with Glenn Whitman, director of the CTTL, to provide professional development in mind, brain, and education science to their teachers and school leaders.

Science of Adolescent Learning Report/Fact Sheet

With a deep understanding of adolescent learning and development research, education policymakers and practitioners can implement secondary school improvement strategies based on science, rather than traditions. In turn, this alignment of policies, practices, and research will ensure that more students graduate from high school with the knowledge, skills, and mindsets necessary for success in college, a career, citizenship, and life.

Using Adolescent Learning Research to Improve High Schools Blog Post

The Center for Transformative Teaching and Learning: Bringing Mind, Brain, and Education Science to Teachers and the Classroom Webinar/Event

What if teachers knew more about mind/brain education science? Would they be more likely to do those things that create opportunities for students to thrive in ways that are not similar to the traditional classroom setting? This webinar focuses on how the Center for Transformative Teaching and Learning provides training to its teachers in mind, brain, and education science, as well as its efforts to scale its work to reach public school teachers and their students.

Science of Adolescent Learning: Debunking the Myth About Left-Brain/Right-Brain Learning Styles Blog Post

Adolescent Brain Development: What It Means for High Schools and Learning Webinar/Event

Featuring renowned developmental scientist and professor Dr. Ronald Dahl, this webinar focused on adolescent brain development, recent research on the adolescent brain, and the potential impact that this research could have on schools, teaching and learning, and education policy.

Science of Adolescent Learning: Where Student Health and Learning Intersect Blog Post

Understanding How Community Violence and Trauma Impact Teens Blog Post