Preschoolers can reason better than we think, study suggests
How do young children categorize objects?
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The COVID-19 pandemic affects all college students, but probably not equally
With the sudden closure of campuses across the nation to curb the spread of COVID-19 , undergraduate students relocated to a wide variety of living situations, many of which present challenges to learning. Researchers from ...
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May 19, 2020
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Smartphones can improve academic performance, when used appropriately
Smartphones can improve academic performance, when used appropriately, according to new research by the School of Business.
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Aug 31, 2021
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A new cheating technique has professors outmatched—and no, it's not ChatGPT
In the changing world of education, online academic resources such as Chegg.com have become the go-to websites for help with schoolwork. These websites are typically used to help students understand how to solve problems ...
Social Sciences
Nov 8, 2023
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Smartphones are lowering student's grades, study finds
The ease of finding information on the internet is hurting students' long-term retention and resulting in lower grades on exams, according to a Rutgers University-New Brunswick study.
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Aug 18, 2020
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Study details how today's high school cliques compare to yesterday's
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago, in collaboration with colleagues from the University of Texas at Austin, have found that while many high school peer crowds and influences have remained constant over ...
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Jan 8, 2019
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Study finds 90% of Australian teachers can't afford to live where they teach
The teaching profession is already struggling with shortages and a lack of new candidates in a situation widely regarded as a crisis. Now, research warns that teachers are being priced out of housing near their schools, with ...
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May 19, 2023
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Future teachers often think memorization is the best way to teach math and science – until they learn a different way
I found that college students who are taking courses to become teachers can change their beliefs of how science and mathematics should be taught to and learned by K-12 students.
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Sep 17, 2020
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Parents' reactions while helping with math shape young children's achievement
As educators and industry mull strategies for attracting more young adults to math-oriented professions, a new study in the journal Child Development suggests that children's early experiences doing math homework and activities ...
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Apr 25, 2022
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Sharing of tacit knowledge is most important aspect of mentorship, study finds
When it comes to education and mentorship, Northwestern University researchers believe that Albert Einstein had the right idea. The most important aspect of teaching, Einstein thought, isn't relaying facts but imparting tacit ...
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Jun 8, 2020
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