Our research in the news:
“Displays and Distractions”
Powel, L. (Host) (2022, October 4) Displays and distractions in the classroom with Dr. Karrie Godwin (No. 5) [Audio podcast episode]. In Psychology in the Classroom. Changing States of Mind.
"Kids need brain breaks - and so do adults"
Tapp, F. (2020, January 9). Kids need brain breaks - and so do adults. BrainFacts.org.
"Research tested benefits of breaks"
Terada, Y. (2018, March 9). Research tested benefits of breaks. Edutopia.
"Kids asked to learn in ways that exceed attention"
Barshay, J. (2017, December 4). Kids asked to learn in ways that exceed attention. US News and World Report.
"The Bare Walls Theory: Do Too Many Classroom Decorations Harm Learning?"
Ramirez, M. (2014, October 13). The Bare walls theory: Do too many classroom decorations harm learning? NBC News.
"The Science of Learning"
Kantrowitz, B. (2014, August). The science of learning. Scientific American, 311(2), 69-73.
"Classroom Decorations Can Distract Young Students"
Beras, E. (2014, June 11). Classroom decorations can distract young students. Scientific American.
"Rethinking the Colorful Kindergarten Classroom"
Hoffman, J. (2014, June 9). Rethinking the colorful kindergarten classroom. The New York Times.
"Study Shows Classroom Decor Can Distract From Learning"
Burnet, K. (2014, June 2) Study shows classroom decor can distract from learning. 90.5 WESA Pittsburgh’s NPR Station.
"Study Tallies Time Off Task in Elementary Classrooms"
Yettick, Y. (2014, May 5). Study tallies time off task in elementary classrooms. Education Week: Inside School Research.