Yearly Archives: 2026

We Need Suicide Prevention, Now More Than Ever

Introduction: The Urgent Need for Action Suicide remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, a tragic outcome that affects individuals, families, and communities. The World Health Organization reports that close to 800,000 people die from suicide each year, and for each suicide, there are many more people who attempt it. The COVID-19 pandemic…
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We Need to End the War Between Traditional and Online Instruction in Higher Education

Introduction: The Changing Landscape of Education In recent years, the debate surrounding traditional versus online instruction in higher education has intensified. As educational institutions strive to adapt to an ever-evolving technological landscape, students and educators find themselves caught in a crossfire of opinions regarding the effectiveness of each approach. Traditional classroom settings have long been…
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We Need to Put the Ed Back in Edtech

Introduction: The Importance of Education in Technology The rapid advancement of technology has transformed various sectors, and education is no exception. Education technology, or edtech, has emerged as a significant player in reshaping how educators teach and students learn. However, as the edtech landscape evolves, there is a growing concern that the "education" aspect of…
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What to Expect: Age 11

Introduction: Navigating the Transition into Adolescence The age of 11 is a significant milestone in a child's development, as it marks the transition from childhood into early adolescence. This period is characterized by a multitude of physical, emotional, social, and cognitive changes that can be both exciting and challenging for children and their parents. Understanding…
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