The Benefits of Admitting When You Don’t Know
Cultivating intellectual humility may help us learn better—and have more productive ideological debates.
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Are Smartphones Bad for Teen Mental Health?
This generation has seen serious increases in mental health problems, but smartphones are unlikely to blame.
Gratitude Is a Survival Skill
As a child, Shawn Taylor hated being made to say "thanks." Then his students and his daughter helped him to re-discover the meaning of gratitude.
How Schools Can Heal after Hate Speech
Restorative justice practices can help change behavior and improve the school climate after online bullying, research suggests.
Does Self-Compassion Make You Compassionate Toward Others?
Despite what we might assume, research suggests that self-compassionate people aren't always compassionate.
How One Gratitude Researcher Practices Thankfulness
Inspired by the conflict and adversity in his life, Giacomo Bono now studies the ways we stay connected.
The Surprising Benefits of Teaching a Class Outside
A new study finds that a class in nature helps kids be more attentive and focused once they return indoors.
How to Help Students Apply SEL to Their Real Life
SEL and mindfulness classes do a good job teaching self-awareness and inner development. But how do we help students use these skills to…