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Beyond Screens: The Benefits of Paper-Based Learning for Elementary Students

Studies Weekly

“Many teachers have shared that the only way they have been able to reach their students is to go back to ‘old school,’ by this, I mean getting kids out from behind digital devices and doing more hands-on, interactive learning.” Mayo Clinic Health System. Delgado, P., Ackerman, R., & Salmerón, L. Fernandes, M. Wammes, J.

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An upscale Florida auction yields millions for local preschool programs

The Hechinger Report

Proceeds again surpassed $15 million in 2018, thanks in part to the Rolls-Royce, which sold for $780,000. Officials at organizations funded by the foundation said the additional support has allowed them to outfit classrooms with smartboards and large selections of toys that encourage participation and interactive learning.

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