This is not to say that the process of learning science is not ... every cell carries a chemically coded message of how to reproduce itself—is vital if science is to convince its neophyte ...

That's the shorthand take away message of new research that says practicing memory retrieval boosts science learning far better than elaborate study methods. Put down those science text books and ...

Experts have described this as a 'golden age' of discovery in the area of learning science, with new insights emerging regularly on how humans learn. So what can educators, policymakers and any ...

The committee also will consider advances in such rapidly growing fields as cognitive neuroscience and learning technologies, as well as discoveries, innovations, and inventions in: education and ...

It is seeing the deep structure that leads to understanding and powerful learning. It turns out seeing is not simply a perceptual exercise but a cognitive one as well. We don’t just see with our ...

I assumed that I would eventually learn how the brain worked because I thought that studying education meant studying how learning happens. But in my training in the late ’90s, the closest I got to ...

When the pair surveyed areas of science where machine learning was applied, they found that other researchers had identified errors in 329 studies that relied on machine learning, across a range ...

What's the best way for children to learn arithmetic—memorizing number values and multiplication tables, or studying math at a deeper, conceptual level? Educators have long debated the merits of ...

The report, titled "What the Science of Learning Teaches Us About Arithmetic Fluency," covers insights from developmental cognitive science to show how best to foster children's arithmetic fluency ...