In recent years, characteristics of the good language learner have been identified and classified. It has been proposed that learning strategies based on these characteristics can be taught to ...

A new interdisciplinary study shows that learners are happy to share their learning data at first. But group discussions change this willingness. “In different professional circles, we talk a lot ...

The effects of students' working memory capacity, preference for amount of instruction, spatial problem-solving ability, and school mathematics grades on 2 achievement measures were investigated, ...

Most teachers of K-12 English learners say their students have lots of academic potential, but social and emotional obstacles could potentially stall these students’ progress, according to the English ...

Adults are quickly taking over a larger and larger part of the student population at colleges and universities–and understanding adult learners is key to institutional success. The idea of the ...

School models are, for the most part, outdated–and very overdue for replacement. When students reach high school, research shows that close to 66 percent of students are disengaged. But even students ...

Offers broad range of new assessments to determine proficiency in essential skills including data analysis, cloud computing, and machine learning MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Coursera, Inc ...

Traditional education in South Africa has deteriorated in its hesitance to transform for far too long and this has created a schooling system that churns out “largely unemployable matriculants who ...

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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coursera, Inc. (NYSE: COUR) today announced the launch of LevelSets, a new assessment tool designed to help learners determine their current proficiency in key ...