Recent scientific developments in medicine have the potential to cure or fundamentally modify previously incurable or poorly treated diseases and conditions, relieving the suffering of patients and ...

In September of last year, my students at the New York City public high school where I teach sat for a test called the Measures of Student Learning, or MOSL. The test was given for both math and ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is wrecking havoc on university assessments and exams. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. Thanks to generative AI tools, such as ChatGPT, ...

Planning and problem solving constitute central facets of executive functioning and are critical in a broad range of neuropsychological evaluations. Cognitive assessment methods, including classical ...

Generative AI has created a problem that goes far deeper than cheating. When a tool like ChatGPT can write a coherent essay, solve a multi-step math problem, analyze a historical event, and produce a ...

U.S. 15-year-olds scored above average on a first-of-its-kind international assessment that measured creative problem-solving skills. However, their mean scores were significantly lower than those ...

The intention behind problem set assignments is to allow students to practice their skills, figuring out how to apply information from class to examples on their own. Frequently, however, students ...

David Boud receives funding from the Australian Research Council, and has in the past recieved funding from the Office for Learning and Teaching Margaret Bearman receives funding from the Novo Nordisk ...