The dangers of fluent lectures’
A study says smooth-talking professors can lull students into thinking they've learned more than they actually have -- potentially at the expense of active learning.
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A study says smooth-talking professors can lull students into thinking they've learned more than they actually have -- potentially at the expense of active learning.
Student tutors take calls nightly at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology and a few other colleges and universities
A new survey shows that more young Americans tend to favor legalizing abortion than do their older counterparts.
Amazon has pledged to investigate allegations that hundreds of teenagers are working illegal hours at a Chinese factory producing its Echo devices.
A new survey of employers raises questions about the labour market value of postgraduate study
China's faster-than-expected 5G development is giving it an edge in the internet of things — technology that has the potential to run just about any kind of electronic device imaginable.
Decline in female representation reported at four in 10 institutions covered by study
Criminals are taking advantage of the global back to school return this week, security experts have warned.
A newly appointed dean at the University of Alabama caught national attention on Thursday when controversial tweets surfaced, including one expressing disdain for the American flag and police.
The Chinese government says it plans to "curb and regulate" the use of facial recognition technology and other apps in schools.