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Sidney D’Mello, a CU Boulder professor in the Institute of Cognitive Science and Department of Computer Science who helped develop the system, said he and fellow researchers want to emphasize the responsible use of AI, including calling…

To get started on the active learning journey, I share below a list of seven strategies and the benefits of each one to share with students. That way, each time we try one of the tools in practice, students will understand how this…

The results also confirmed the widespread inequalities in U.S. education. Black and Hispanic students, on average, scored far below Asian and white students. Those from low-income backgrounds scored lower than their more affluent peers.…

Among the problems the Biden administration committed to address: Some loan servicers weren’t keeping track of borrowers’ progress toward forgiveness, low-income borrowers didn’t always receive credit toward forgiveness when they made…

A single title may end up being a part of multiple text sets around different topics or themes. For example, I sometimes read Let the Children March alongside books about Martin Luther King Jr. because he is featured in that book and the…

“I wouldn’t call the results super large. I would call them cost effective,” said Jennifer Jennings, a sociologist at Princeton University who was not involved in the study, but attended a presentation of the research in November. A…

And, as recently noted in a review of the potential impact the education sector can have on U.S. cities’ climate plans by This Is Planet Ed (where, full disclosure, I’m a senior advisor), Albuquerque Public Schools is among those…

Many schools have relaxed their COVID policies and how they handle testing for the virus since the height of the pandemic, but O’Connell says there still appears to be plenty of demand for testing in schools. “We are optimistic that the…

In his new book, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen, author and New York Times columnist David Brooks writes about a period of singular connection between him and his young son. The boy was just over…

But as the scientists confirmed their numerical results across 27 datasets, they began to understand that we commonly misinterpret prior knowledge for learning. Some kids already know a lot about a subject before a teacher begins a lesson.…