Columns6 minHow AI can support learningHardly any other topic is generating more interest at the moment than AI. We've heard enough about the risks. But what about the opportunities?
School5 minWhat it takes to make schools fairerEducation is not something to be taken for granted, and a fair school system even less so. We must not forget this in any discussion.
Teachers and children learning about ecology and gardening at schoolSchool2 min«The garden brings global issues to a local level»At the Gemüse-Ackerdemie, school classes tend their own school garden. Founder Simone Nägeli explains how it works.
Columns5 min«My child has so much potential, but they're lazy!»When children adopt a minimalist lifestyle, it can cause frustration for parents. What are the reasons for this? And what can be done about it?
Mother helping her daughters to finish school homework during coronavirus quarantine. They are using a laptop.Learning3 min4 tips on how children can use AI cleverly for learningAlmost three quarters of all young people now use AI, mainly in school. What parents should look out for when learning with AI.
Columns5 minThrough mistakes to successThe fear of making mistakes blocks the learning process. The method of productive failure counteracts this.
African girl student watching video course, distance e-learning, studying with online teacher via webcam. Remote education, work from home concept.Learning2 min«Parents who resort to prohibitions are heading straight for disaster.»Tips from education expert Stefan Wolter for parents and teachers on how to support children and young people in their use of AI.
Young child watching films on the laptop at homeLearning10 minIs AI damaging our children's resilience?Artificial intelligence is becoming an integral part of the everyday lives of children and young people. This raises the question: how much convenience is good?
Columns4 min«I'm so bad at French.»Mehmet, 14, just can't get to grips with French. Now he's worried about his upcoming job applications. Here's what our expert has to say.
School classroom in blurred background without young student. Blurry view of primary school classroom with no children or teacher, with chairs and tables on campus. Back to school concept.School5 minA new classroom for a new learning cultureWhen planning new school premises, there is an opportunity to take account of changing forms of teaching and learning.
A student concentrating and taking notes while working in a classroom with her classmates.School6 minWhen children open the button laterIt is the school's responsibility to nurture talent. That is why young people should only be grouped according to ability after upper secondary school.
Teenage girl walking with a pony colt on a leash along a country dirt road between trees on a warm summer evening. Girl on holiday in the countryside. Friendship between child and animal.Learning2 minTime out with ponies: «A safe place to learn outside of school»The PonyKids time-out programme offers children and young people from nursery school to secondary school a place to calm down and refocus.
School5 minThe selection comes at the wrong timeIn the midst of puberty, we decide on the future of teenagers – yet they need one thing above all else: time.
Cute elementary school girl sitting at a desk at home, writing in her workbook and doing school homework. Focused child learning and studying indoors. Concept of education, childhood, home learningSchool5 minWhich comes first, motivation or success?If you look more closely at how children learn and make progress, the mystery of motivation is solved.
Education5 min3 learning tips that are easy to implementChildren learn better when everyday activities are fun. Three suggestions on how you can promote skills and knowledge through play.
Learning33 minRethinking schools: Answers to the 20 most important questionsWhat makes a good teacher? How does school work in the age of AI? We answer the most pressing questions about the future of school.
Kindergarten5 minLearn to read at lastWith the transition to primary school, there are many new skills on the curriculum. One of them is reading. What parents should know.
School5 minSchool takes place everywhereLessons are increasingly taking place outside of school. This means that theoretical learning material is transferred to real life.
Learning2 min«Despite disadvantages, a good preparation for the Gymi»Go Gymi aims to give children and young people who are disadvantaged due to their family situation the opportunity to attend grammar school.
Family4 minKeeping everyone healthy at schoolStress and pressure have long been part of everyday school life - sometimes with serious consequences. What teachers and parents can do about it.
School5 minTrust as the key to learning relationshipsNothing is as important for learning success as the relationship between teacher and pupil, writes our columnist.
Family6 minAnd suddenly the teenager loves learning EnglishFrench top and English flop: What parents can do if a language subject is left behind and their child's motivation is in the cellar.
Education6 minShould lessons for young people start later?Starting lessons later could lead to more sleep and better performance, as various studies have shown.
ADHD4 minLearning tips for children and young people with ADHDPeople with ADHD face very special challenges at school. These tips will make learning easier.