EDC's Anne Huntington and Joy Kennedy explore the value of joyful learning and share some play-based strategies.
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September 15, 2020
EDC has launched elementarymath.edc.org, which provides free access to a collection of EDC’s work in elementary mathematics.
September 10, 2020
Coping with the stress of providing care during this pandemic can have sweeping impacts on the mental and emotional health of health care workers.
September 10, 2020
The far-reaching impact of COVID-19 has led leaders and donors throughout the world to consider the mental health toll of grief, anxiety, and trauma in a much more concerted way than has probably ever been done.
September 8, 2020
As COVID-19’s cascade of school closures and social and economic shutdowns reaches our global partners, I worry that the progress the learners we support have made in foundational skills will be undermined by a lack of learning resources, inequitable distribution of infrastructure for distance learning, and sharply increased stress at home.
September 3, 2020
The current crisis in the United States causes me to reflect on my country’s tragic history.
September 1, 2020
Reaching back into the root system of our people, returning to the Ancestral ways, is probably one of the most powerful protective factors available to us.
August 27, 2020
The Home Visiting Collaborative Improvement and Innovation Network (HV CoIIN) is the first national initiative to use the Institute for Healthcare Improvement’s Breakthrough Series Framework to accelerate improvements for children and families within the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program.
August 20, 2020
Regardless of learning environment, there are key considerations around the best uses of synchronous and asynchronous teaching and learning, the importance of non-cognitive skills to successful learning, and the need for children to have social interactions and emotional support.
August 14, 2020
School and district leaders now face important questions about how to redesign safety and support infrastructures in the absence of law enforcement.