We designed an AI tutor that helps college students reason rather than give them answers

Most students today use general-purpose chatbots that are not designed as tutors. They type in a question and receive a response. But our findings suggest that even small design choices, such as ...
Analytics Insight

Best Excel Books to Learn Faster and Smarter in 2026

Overview:Excel books support long-term learning compared to short tutorials that explain quick data-centric tasks.Books ...
UC San Francisco

The Brain May Learn More from Rare Events than from Repetition

More than a century ago, Pavlov trained his dog to associate the sound of a bell with food. Ever since, scientists assumed the dog learned this through repetition: The more times the dog heard the ...
The New Yorker

What the Democrats Can Learn from MAGA

Sign up to receive our twice-weekly News & Politics newsletter. The New Yorker writer and Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Charles Duhigg joins Tyler Foggatt to ...
Indiatimes

Big twist in Ulhasnagar civic body: 2 VBA councillors back Shiv Sena; BJP loses edge despite being single largest party

The BJP needed the support of at least three more councillors to stake claim to power.The Shiv Sena, which won 36 seats, had already secured the backing of one councillor from its local ally, the SAI ...
Times Higher Education

Tips for running engaging tutorials

Practical strategies for turning tutorials into active, inclusive learning spaces, from designing hands-on activities and valuing student contributions to building rapport and providing effective ...
Wired

AI Models Are Starting to Learn by Asking Themselves Questions

An AI model that learns without human input—by posing interesting queries for itself—might point the way to superintelligence. Save this story Save this story Even the smartest artificial intelligence ...
Gizmodo

After ‘Pluribus’, Revisit Rhea Seehorn’s Next Best Genre Role: ‘Magic: The Gathering’ Tutorial Sorceress

Pluribus season one has ended. As the wait for season two of the Apple TV series begins, newly minted fans of lead actor Rhea Seehorn are discovering something fans of her work on Better Call Saul ...
ucdavis.edu

These Songbirds Learn More From Siblings Than From Parents

A juvenile great tit solves a foraging puzzle by pushing a sliding door to the left while being observed by two other young birds. (Sonja Wild, UC Davis) Siblings are special. Be they protector or ...
The Conversation

5 ways students can think about learning so that they can learn more − and how their teachers can help

Jerrid Kruse receives funding from the National Science Foundation, the NASA Iowa Space Grant Consortium, and the William G. Stowe Foundation. During my years teaching science in middle school, high ...
Game Rant

These Tutorials Are So Long, They Hurt Their Games

Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. No matter how great a title's gameplay may be, there's always the ...
The Business Journals

Where VBA stands two years after one of area's largest capital raises

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Here's how things have gone in ...