In my last post, I described an approach to talent development that’s been proven not to work: fire-hose training where an expert swoops in, tries to stuff people’s minds with knowledge for a day or ...

"We can get computers to learn much better from few examples by leveraging prior learning in a way that we think mirrors what the brain is doing." Humans can quickly and accurately learn new visual ...

Introducing new math concepts via already-worked examples can give students a significant boost in learning. But choosing the right problems makes a big difference. An analysis earlier this year of ...