“A machine should be like a personal trainer for learners” Edy Portmann explains why it is important for schools to reinforce the scientist that lies within every child Interview by Sabine Gysi / November 13, 2019
Assessing social and emotional learning at school is crucial but tricky A novel app can provide teachers with information to guide instruction, set personalized student goals, and give parents meaningful feedback by Jelena Obradović / October 25, 2019
Cognitive Artificial Intelligence: Building better machines (and babies!) With what we learn from AI about the origins and development of human thought, we can design better educational programs by Moira R. Dillon / September 24, 2019
“Young people need to understand technical subjects in today’s world” Barbara Oakley on why everyone should learn STEM topics, and on Massive Open Online Courses as a path to widen the reach of higher education Interview by Caroline Smrstik Gentner / September 19, 2019
Digital transformation poses challenges for schools It is an arduous task to make changes that affect every level of a school’s development, and it takes time. But it is worth the effort by Rahel Tschopp / August 8, 2019
What does genetics mean for educational equity? Responsible communication of social science genomics research results and their implications is important by Daphne Martschenko / June 5, 2019
Opening the box How will we handle the possibility of genome-based predictions of our children’s school performance? by Sophie von Stumm / March 20, 2019
A child should be defined by her own unique strengths, not her deficits How transforming school assessment transformed Emily’s educational path by Joe Bathelt / March 11, 2019
A long way to go: Learning in the 21st century What shapes how children – and all of us – are learning in the 21st century? by Sabine Gysi / March 11, 2019
How can we create optimal learning conditions? The circumstances that have the greatest impact on working memory performance appear to differ from child to child by Andreas Neubauer / February 11, 2019
Using daily interactions with e-learning platforms to predict achievement Margherita Malanchini on how future personalized learning environments might help all students reach their full potential Interview by Sabine Gysi / January 28, 2019
The quest for evidence-based digital learning materials E-learning materials need to offer much more than reused content and flashy tech by Katharina Scheiter / January 7, 2019
