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Study suggests incentives are a valuable alternative to school cell phone bans

August 7, 2025 Phys Org

As schools increasingly move to ban smartphones in classrooms, new research from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) suggests that there may be a more effective way to boost focus and academic engagement.This article was originally published […]

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How ChatGPT and other LLMs might help to dispel popular misconceptions

August 7, 2025 Phys Org

Large language models such as ChatGPT recognize widespread myths about the human brain better than many educators. However, if false assumptions are embedded into a lesson scenario, artificial intelligence (AI) does not reliably correct them.This […]

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Tech can tell exactly when in videos students are learning

August 7, 2025 Phys Org

A new study combines eye tracking and artificial intelligence to identify the exact moments in an educational video that matter for learning in children.This article was originally published on this website.

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Schools are using AI surveillance to protect students. It also leads to false alarms—and arrests

August 7, 2025 Phys Org

Lesley Mathis knows what her daughter said was wrong. But she never expected the 13-year-old girl would get arrested for it.This article was originally published on this website.

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LLMs can predict educational and psychological outcomes from childhood essays with remarkable accuracy

August 7, 2025 Phys Org

Large language models (LLMs), advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models trained to analyze and generate texts in different human languages, have become increasingly widespread over the past few years. Since the release of the conversational platform […]

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Study explores role of virtual field experiences

August 7, 2025 Phys Org

The University of Phoenix College of General Studies has published a new peer-reviewed study in the journal Wild, co-authored by Jacquelyn Kelly, Ph.D., associate dean, Dianna Gielstra, Ph.D. and Tomáš J. Oberding, Ph.D., along with […]

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Why bolstering post-secondary education for former youth in care is a wise investment

August 6, 2025 Phys Org

As we move closer to the start of the fall term, returning to school is often a source of conversation and excitement.This article was originally published on this website.

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Common patterns found among scientists with remarkable early-career citation success

August 6, 2025 Phys Org

A new analysis of data on scientists with exceptional early-career success—according to a metric known as citation impact—has identified common characteristics among them, some of which could also be indicators of problematic or fraudulent behaviors. […]

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Somalia’s education crisis: Why so few children attend school and what could be done to change that

August 6, 2025 Phys Org

Around 98 million children and youth in sub-Saharan Africa are out of school, accounting for nearly 40% of the global out-of-school population. This is disproportionately high, considering that the region accounts for roughly 15% of […]

Education

Why do children take things so literally?

August 6, 2025 Phys Org

“I love you so much I could eat you up,” a mother might say to her child.This article was originally published on this website.

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