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Computer Game Could Improve Sight of Visually Impaired Children
April 24, 2013 Visually impaired children could benefit from a revolutionary new computer game being developed by a team of neuroscientists and game ... > full story -
Troubling Patterns of Teacher Assignments Within Schools
April 23, 2013 Even within the same school, lower-achieving students often are taught by less-experienced teachers, as well as by teachers who received their degrees from less-competitive colleges, according to a ... > full story -
Emotional Intelligence Trumps IQ in Dentist-Patient Relationship
April 22, 2013 IQ directly relates to how students perform on tests in the first two years of dental school. But emotional 'intelligence' trumps IQ in how well dental students work with patients, report ... > full story -
Fighting the 'Dumb Jock' Stereotype
April 22, 2013 College coaches who emphasize their players' academic abilities may be the best defense against the effects of "dumb jock" stereotypes, a new study ... > full story -
Stem Cell Transplant Restores Memory, Learning in Mice
April 21, 2013 For the first time, human embryonic stem cells have been transformed into nerve cells that helped mice regain the ability to learn and ... > full story -
Middle-Schoolers Discover Novel Chemical Bond
April 21, 2013 Middle-school students from rural Maine discovered a novel chemical bond found in animal ... > full story -
Child's Counting Comprehension May Depend on Objects Counted, Study Shows
April 18, 2013 Psychologists have found that use of certain objects for counting have mixed results with preschoolers, particularly if those objects are rich in perceptual detail (bright and ... > full story -
Learning Disabilities Affect Up to 10 Percent of Children
April 18, 2013 Up to 10 percent of the population are affected by specific learning disabilities, such as dyslexia, dyscalculia and autism, translating to 2 or 3 pupils in every classroom, according to a new ... > full story -
No 'Silver Bullet' for Science Standards
April 18, 2013 America's K-12 teachers are not fully prepared to meet a new set of science standards, an education scholar argues in ... > full story -
Role-Playing Game Brings New Life to a 'Dead' Language
April 18, 2013 In one Latin class, students learn Latin playing heroes from Graeco-Roman myth — bringing a ‘dead’ language to life through a role-playing game. The application of game theory in ... > full story
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