Sticking to a healthy sleep schedule, making sure you’re properly hydrated, and downing a cup (or two) of caffeinated tea or coffee are all sound strategies for staying away in class. Share on ...

In a conversation with several professors today, the topic of students’ kids came up, and I realized that it’s a much bigger issue than I appreciated. As do many campuses, we have a policy disallowing ...

A majority of teenagers in the United States reported becoming distracted when using digital devices in class, and it has some correlation with their academic performance, according to results from ...

"Everyone calls him GoGo," the head of the language center said. "Why do they call him GoGo?" "You'll see," was the reply. And yes, that kid could go, go, go! GoGo was always attentive, always ...

Attention is a complex process that includes being alert, selecting what to attend to, ignoring what is unimportant, and maintaining focus for the right amount of time. Preparing before class helps ...