In the 1960s and 70s, a group of chimpanzees astonished the world by learning sign language. Only two remain and one question ...
That’s when we learn to associate one thing with another thing, like the ringing of a bell with food, in the famous example of Pavlov’s dog. The more times we experience the stimulus and the reward, ...
AI is going to be part of our lives, at scale. It is something we need to reckon with. The question is whether we remain the authors of those lives, or simply their hosts.
Paired work helps reduce cognitive overload because each person can be more focused on their role, but since it requires ...
How do you make the complex reality of chips and electronics accessible to a broad audience? TU/e researcher Elles Raaijmakers believes an educational game can do just that. In the game I.C. Tycoon ...
More than a century ago, Pavlov trained his dog to associate the sound of a bell with food. Ever since, scientists assumed the dog learned this through repetition: The more times the dog heard the ...
Reimagining education to cultivate curiosity, questioning, dialogue and critical thinking can develop students’ lifelong learning disposition and capacity for participation in a democratic society.
Imagine balancing a ruler vertically in the palm of your hand: you have to constantly pay attention to the angle of the ruler and make many small adjustments to make sure it doesn't fall over. It ...
One ball on a Plinko board is unpredictable. Drop a thousand and they form a near-perfect bell curve—one of math’s most powerful ideas for 150+ years.
What is universal design for learning, what benefits does it offer students and how can you implement it in your classroom? Find out all you need to know ...