With the summer coming to an end, the back-to-school season always brings a distinct energy as teachers and students look forward to the next academic year. As we settle back into the classrooms and lecture theatres, take a look at the top 10 Research Topics that discuss the future of education and those shaping it.

Collecting over 964,000 views, scientists investigated educational subjects, including:

Neuroscience and educational psychology

• 252,000 views
• 15 articles

Motivational development in education

• 130,000 views
• 20 articles

Deep learning in education

• 124,000 views
• 55 articles

Education in a post-pandemic world

• 95,000 views
• 13 articles

Reading and writing skills

• 88,000 views
• 40 articles

New approaches for student well-being

• 67,000 views
• 17 articles

Gender equality in higher education

• 66,000 views
• 10 articles

Emotion and cognition in higher education

• 53,000 views
• 35 articles

The impact of inclusive schools

• 52,000 views
• 14 articles

Innovation in higher education

• 37,000 views
• 23 articles

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