Education

Scientists and chefs have collaborated on a new study that demonstrates how fermented foods can be used to drive participatory science projects that both engage the public and advance our understanding of microbial ecology. The […]

Narrative CVs offer researchers the opportunity to present their careers through their own stories, focusing on achievements, contributions, and broader impact rather than just traditional metrics. One of their key aims is to reduce bias […]

As over 5 million students await their GCSE results, researchers have conducted the most robust research to date on how periods impact exam results.This post was originally published on this site

In response to shifting gender norms and post-war social movements, many U.S. colleges and universities began admitting women in the 1950s and ’60s. The coeducational movement, which started in the early 19th century, sparked innovations […]

Imagine you had an unlimited budget for individual tutors offering hyper-personalized courses that maximized learners’ productivity and skills development. This summer I previewed this idea—with a ridiculous and solipsistic test.This post was originally published on […]

Over 80% of Middlebury College students use generative AI for coursework, according to a recent survey I conducted with my colleague and fellow economist Zara Contractor. This is one of the fastest technology adoption rates […]

For the past half-century, the jobs that have commanded the greatest earnings have increasingly concentrated on knowledge work, especially in science and technology.This post was originally published on this site

The start of the school year brings excitement and new routines. But for many neurodiverse children, it also marks the return of being misunderstood.This post was originally published on this site

Yuko Goto Butler, director of the Graduate School of Education’s Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Program, has long fielded requests from her students for a wide-ranging book of best practices that could […]

Over the past century, American universities have evolved to be more than institutions for research and learning—they’ve become engines of innovation fueling economic and societal progress.This post was originally published on this site