Study shows that students learn more when taking part in classrooms that employ active-learning strategies
A new Harvard study shows that, though students felt like they learned more from traditional lectures, they actually learned more when taking part in active-learning classrooms.
Peter Reuell
• harvard
Sept. 4, 2019 • ~8 min
Sept. 4, 2019 • ~8 min
Harvard study shows parrots can pass classic test of intelligence
A new study shows that African grey parrots can perform some cognitive tasks at levels beyond those of 5-year-old humans. The results not only suggest that humans aren’t the only species capable of making complex inferences, but also point to flaws in a widely used test of animal intelligence.
Peter Reuell
• harvard
Feb. 25, 2019 • ~6 min
Feb. 25, 2019 • ~6 min
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