| Edutopia is proud to premiere How Learning Happens, our most ambitious video series ever. More than a year in the making, the series explores teaching practices grounded in the science of learning and human development. The videos highlight the importance of a safe, nurturing school environment and positive relationships with peers and adults. Get an inside look at practices that build students' academic confidence and foundational skills such as problem-solving and self-regulation.
 Credit: George Lucas Educational Foundation Years of research prompt a group of scientists to ask whether we should rethink the way we do school.
 Credit: George Lucas Educational Foundation Research shows that greeting students as they come into class bolsters a feeling of belonging and readiness to learn.
 Credit: George Lucas Educational Foundation When students lead meetings with their parents and teachers, they gain a voice in their education and develop skills like goal-setting and metacognition.
 Credit: George Lucas Educational Foundation High school seniors build confidence by documenting their growth and learning in a speech presented to their families and the school community.
Stay tuned: In the coming weeks, we'll be highlighting more videos from this series. Follow #HowLearningHappens on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube.
For more detail, please see the National Commission's report "From a Nation at Risk to a Nation at Hope."
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