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Cross-Age Tutoring: Student Tutors Teach Others And Themselves
By Erik Ofgang Published
A new study found that cross-age tutoring leads to improvements in both tutees and tutors.

Deep Search in Academic Research: Opportunities and Cautions for K-12 Education
By Steve Baule Published
By equipping students with the skills to navigate and responsibly use deep search technologies, K-12 educators can cultivate a generation of empowered learners

Do Students Learn More Writing or Typing?
By Erik Ofgang Published
The answer of writing or typing is complicated, says a cognitive scientist, and has been oversimplified in the past.

Mindful Social Media Use Can Reduce Negative Impact, Says Research
By Erik Ofgang Published
A new study found that refraining from using social media improved the mental health of young adults, but so did reframing their relationship to these apps

The Remembered Success Effect: Adding Easier Math Questions Can Boost Student Motivation
By Erik Ofgang Published
A new study of the remembered success effect finds that adding less challenging questions to the beginning or end of an assignment can improve student motivation.

Learning About Google Learn About: What Educators Need To Know
By Ray Bendici Published
Google’s experimental Learn About platform is designed to create an AI-guided learning experience

People Hate To Think, Says Research. What Does That Mean For Teachers
By Erik Ofgang Published
Exerting mental effort isn't pleasant for most people, according to new research.

Gamification: Pros and Some Cons, According to Research
By Erik Ofgang Published
Gamification generally helps students but can be detrimental to learning in certain instances, according to experts.
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