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How to Bring to Life the Science of Reading

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Addressing the Science of Reading : An Imagine Learning EL Education white paper on how 35 years of peer-reviewed research from the fields of educational psychology, cognitive science and neuroscience have contributed to our understanding of the science of reading.

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What We Learn from Making

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The report offers a glimpse of the emerging findings of AbD’s multiyear research initiative, exploring the promises, practices, and pedagogies of maker-centered learning.

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Can a Group of MIT Professors Turn a White Paper Into a New Kind of College?

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A group of professors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology dropped a provocative white paper in September that proposed a new kind of college that would address some of the growing public skepticism of higher education. That included many speakers saying that even at elite colleges, “pedagogy is not where it needs to be,” he adds.

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MIT Professors Propose a New Kind of University for Post-COVID Era

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They released a white paper yesterday called “Ideas For Designing An Affordable New Educational Institution,” where they lay out a framework for essentially a new class of university that would take advantage of various trends that have emerged in the past few years. It’s unclear whether anyone is ready to step in and build an NEI.

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How Educators Are Leading the Future of Learning With AI Initiatives

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Lex Vargas At Anaheim High School , teachers are exploring how AI can further enhance and support pedagogy from ideas for creating engaging lesson plans to increasing efficiency and time spent with tasks and more. At Anaheim High School, both students and teachers are exploring AI.