Yahoo

Learning and work are converging in an integrated new life template for the AI era

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ravi Kumar S, the CEO of Cognizant. (courtesy of Cognizant) Most of us are still living by an Industrial Age life script — learn, ...
Edutopia

Simple Swaps for Moving From Passive to Active Learning

Most teachers (myself included) don’t want to rely on lectures and worksheets to do our jobs. The problem is that it’s time-intensive and difficult to plan for lots and lots of active learning, which ...
The Conversation

Jigsaw puzzles help make mathematics learning more active and fun

Francis Duah does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
UMass Lowell

UML Certifies First Faculty in Technology Enhanced Active Learning

Associate Teaching Professor Cecil Joseph remembers the first time he taught physics in one of UMass Lowell’s Technology Enhanced Active Learning (TEAL) classrooms. Instead of facing rows of students ...
IEEE

Active Learning via Predictive Normalized Maximum Likelihood Minimization

Abstract: Machine learning systems require massive amounts of labeled training data in order to achieve high accuracy rates. Active learning uses feedback to label the most informative data points and ...
The Conversation

Chalk and talk vs. active learning: what’s holding South African teachers back from using proven methods?

Lizélle Pretorius received funding from UNISA as part of a bursary when completing her PhD. She is currently a member of ISATT (International Study Association of Teachers and Teaching) and the Junior ...
Case Western Reserve University

Experiential Learning

Learning results from what the student does and thinks and only from what the student does and thinks. The teacher can advance learning only by influencing what the student does to learn. (Lovett et ...
PBS

Get active, challenge your brain and eat healthy to stay sharper while aging

WASHINGTON (AP) — It's official: Older Americans worried about cognitive decline can stay sharper for longer by exercising both their bodies and their brains and eating healthier. That's according to ...
Healthline

GLP-1 Drugs May Cause Dehydration, Experts Say, Especially In Extreme Heat

Share on Pinterest The hunger-reducing mechanisms of GLP-1 drugs, as well as their side effects, may contribute to dehydration. Edwin Tan/Getty Images Experts say people who take GLP-1 weight loss ...
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How much water should you drink in the heat? Signs of dehydration, water toxicity

With temperatures reaching dangerous levels for several days in the Chicago area and little relief in sight, staying properly hydrated is critical. But how much water should you drink to avoid having ...
Education Week

6 Active Reading Strategies to Engage Students (DOWNLOADABLE)

After nearly two decades instructing both students and teachers, Jennifer Throndsen has identified three key tools to scaffold literacy instruction for developing readers: active reading, background ...