Many education researchers spend a lot of time studying how students learn, but if their findings don’t make their way into the classroom, they are only so useful. For example, researchers have known ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is unlocking both opportunities and challenges for education, with teachers on the front line of ...
To improve students’ understanding of physical education teaching concepts and help teachers analyze students’ cognitive patterns, the study proposes an association learning-based method for ...
Why education is linked to higher cognitive function in aging is fiercely debated. Leading theories propose that education reduces brain decline in aging and enhances tolerance to brain pathology or ...
When discussing learning transfer—the ability to apply previous knowledge, skills, and strategies to new contexts or situations—we should also be mindful of our learners’ cognitive load. Cognitive ...
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Take a look at any list of risk factors for cognitive decline and you’re bound to find “education” among them. The received wisdom is that the more years you spend in education, the lower your risk of ...
An international study casts doubt on the widespread belief that higher levels of formal education directly protect against cognitive decline and brain aging. The study analyzed longitudinal data from ...
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Strengths-based neurodiversity in engineering education

Neurodiverse students—those with ADHD, autism, dyslexia, and other cognitive variations—remain markedly underrepresented in engineering programs despite possessing traits highly valued in technical ...
Adolescents who stopped studying math showed a reduction in a critical brain chemical for brain development. This reduction in brain chemical was found in a key brain area that supports math, memory, ...
Socioeconomic factors such as education, occupation, and wealth influence the likelihood of developing cognitive impairment or dementia in later life and whether a person is likely to recover, finds a ...