Technology can help educators train students' focus away from rote memorization toward deep conceptual learning by building on prior knowledge and making connections between concepts. An example of ...

To understand why classrooms look so different today, it helps to trace how teaching methods have evolved. From the rise of ...

Fierce wars continue to rage around math instruction, but there are many practical changes we should make for mathematics students upon which most of us can probably agree, that could transform their ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Concepts of learning and memory are closely related, and the terms often describe the same processes. Conceptual learning is known to be the ...

Vol. 27, No. 3, Special Issue: Mind Your Body: the Essential Role of Body Movements in Children's Learning (September 2015), pp. 483-504 (22 pages) Declarative concepts (i.e., key terms with short ...

One of the joys of being an educator is embracing all the differences every student brings to the classroom, while teaching them to celebrate those unique traits in themselves and each other. Yet, ...

Humans rely on abstraction and conceptual frameworks, whereas AI systems apply statistical or rule-based methods, each with limits. Bridging these approaches could pave the way for more flexible, ...

Humans have waged some pointless battles for ages and, often, the trigger comes from a lack of adequate understanding of the matter and flawed judgement of the motives of the supposed adversary. One ...

Betabox Learning recently partnered with EB Frink Middle School to bring a hands-on learning opportunity to students. Cypress ...