I often write about research studies from various field and how they can be applied to the classroom. I write individual posts about ones that I think are especially significant, and will continue to do so. However, so many studies are published that it’s hard to keep up. So I’ve started writing a “round-up” of some of them each week or every other week as a regular feature:

Homework or Not? That is the (Research) Question is from District Administration. I’m adding it to The Best Resources For Learning About Homework Issues.

Teenagers’ book choices ‘go for easier reads’ is a BBC story on a recent study. I’m adding it to My Best Posts On Books: Why They’re Important & How To Help Students Select, Read, Write & Discuss Them.

Sacrificing Sleep Makes For Run-Down Teens — And Parents is an NPR report on some recent research. I’m adding it to The Best Resources For Helping Teens Learn About The Importance Of Sleep.

Stress-Busting Smiles is from The Wall Street Journal. I’m adding it to The Best Resources For Learning About Teens & Stress.

Wrapped up in a Book: The Role of Emotional Engagement in Reading is form PLOS blogs. I’m adding it to The Best Resources On “Becoming What We Read.”