A team of researchers from the University of Rochester, Yale University, and Princeton University has made a big stride in neuroscience. They have shown a method to induce learning through the direct ...
This has obvious implications for higher education, where writing is among the most important skills inculcated in students. But college students don’t just learn to write; they also write to learn.
From attention to metacognition and memory, here are 15 tips to apply the latest insights from cognitive science to how students learn.
WE do not always realize that learning to write is partly a matter of instinct. This is so even of that writing which, as children, we learn in copybooks with engraved maxims at the head of the page.
The 'Delethink' environment trains LLMs to reason in fixed-size chunks, breaking the quadratic scaling problem that has made ...
I remember my library orientation in grammar school. My classmates and I gathered around wooden filing drawers, where we read index cards marked with Dewey decimals. These index cards, the librarian ...
Provide time for students to work on goals in their regular assignments. Some goal-setting work will need to be planned for a ...
"Play isn’t just a frivolous pastime for children. It’s a powerful, even essential, tool for healing," writes Cas Holman.