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Hooked on AI: What's the point of college?

Joanne Jacobs

2 days ago2 min read

AI is learning how to tutor -- but will students use it?

Joanne Jacobs

3 days ago1 min read

Why math professors choose chalk

Joanne Jacobs

3 days ago2 min read

Don't ask students to 'discover' math before they've learned fundamentals

Joanne Jacobs

4 days ago2 min read

Education is fond of fads: If it feels good, fund it

Joanne Jacobs

5 days ago4 min read

Chromebook remorse: Teachers relearn face-to-face teaching

Joanne Jacobs

6 days ago2 min read

Learning 'by heart' is valuable

Joanne Jacobs

Apr 41 min read

Young and glum in the Anglosphere

Joanne Jacobs

Apr 33 min read

Dual-credit soars in Chicago -- but college success does not

Joanne Jacobs

Apr 22 min read

When disruption is normalized: What about the kids who want to learn?

Joanne Jacobs

Apr 12 min read

Skip the smart kids

Joanne Jacobs

Mar 311 min read

Special-ed helps students improve, says new study

Joanne Jacobs

Mar 302 min read

New math standards are simple, lucid -- and conservative?

Joanne Jacobs

Mar 303 min read

Math fluency matters: Teach 4 + 5 = 9 before trying to discover 'concepts'

Joanne Jacobs

Mar 282 min read

Melania and the PlatoBot

Joanne Jacobs

Mar 272 min read

Colleges drop remedial math, students drop math courses

Joanne Jacobs

Mar 262 min read

Graduation rate -- but not achievement -- is way up in Boston

Joanne Jacobs

Mar 253 min read

Beware of silver bullets: Learning takes effort

Joanne Jacobs

Mar 243 min read

No miracles: 8th-grade reading stalls even in 'surge' states

Joanne Jacobs

Mar 231 min read

Hooked on AI: What's the point of college?

AI is learning how to tutor -- but will students use it?

Why math professors choose chalk

Don't ask students to 'discover' math before they've learned fundamentals

Education is fond of fads: If it feels good, fund it

Chromebook remorse: Teachers relearn face-to-face teaching

Learning 'by heart' is valuable

Young and glum in the Anglosphere

Dual-credit soars in Chicago -- but college success does not

When disruption is normalized: What about the kids who want to learn?

Skip the smart kids

Special-ed helps students improve, says new study

New math standards are simple, lucid -- and conservative?

Math fluency matters: Teach 4 + 5 = 9 before trying to discover 'concepts'

Melania and the PlatoBot

Colleges drop remedial math, students drop math courses

Graduation rate -- but not achievement -- is way up in Boston

Beware of silver bullets: Learning takes effort

No miracles: 8th-grade reading stalls even in 'surge' states

Bring back textbooks