How Learning Works Book

Understanding the present through the past: Melvin Ely reflects on history, teaching and discovery

After more than three decades in W&M's history department, newly retired professor Melvin Ely reflects on the role of history in understanding the modern world, the research behind his latest book, ...

DJ Fat Tony On Recovery, Pride And Why Brands Need To Stop Pretending

Fat Tony shares his journey through addiction, recovery and LGBTQ+ identity in Recover Me, while calling out brands that only ...

University of Chicago NewsOpinion

How to raise kids in the age of AI, with Dana Suskind

From smart-baby monitors to stuffed animals embedded with LLMs, kids and parents are increasingly bombarded with AI ...

WVTF

Why a high school student is asking teachers to assign more work off screens

Pulaski County Public Schools are moving away from screen-based learning for the youngest elementary students. A high school ...

Entrepreneur Says AI Won’t Replace Creative People – It Will Make Them More Valuable

As artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries around the world, entrepreneur and author Jai Long believes many ...

Psychology TodayOpinion

Notes by Hand Promote Better Learning Than Notes by Keyboard

Note-taking by hand fosters better learning and is an important physical therapy to nurture for a lifetime of aging dexterity ...

The Forward

In the world of Jewish translators, she was known as a mentor, a friend and a literary giant

She translated giants, including Shmuel Yosef Agnon, winner of the Nobel Prize; Avrom Sutzkever, the towering Yiddish poet; the Israeli novelist Meir Shalev; and the beloved poet Yehuda Amichai. But ...