UNITED STATES - DECEMBER 07: The IBM Personal Computer System was introduce in early 1981, at a time when IBM was the world's largest mainframe computer manufacturer. Very early on in a beginning ...
One topic I often find myself discussing these days is learning by doing. Cultures that value continuous improvement encourage experimentation. They also encourage people to fail fast so they can ...
It wasn’t long after Ben Mermel arrived at American University that he began noticing the school’s approach to learning was unique. AU student Ben Mermel, on the balcony of Nancy Pelosi’s office in ...
As a student athletic trainer, Kat Blandford ‘26 is literally receiving hands-on experience as she helps treat injuries sustained by her fellow Flyers. “I have been able to immerse myself in what will ...
A two sector model of learning-by-doing measured by means of production aggregated over time and of human capital accumulation in a schooling sector is presented. Time utilization is rival between ...
In a recent blog, I discussed Stanford University economist Erik Brynjolfsson’s new study showing that young college graduates are struggling to gain a foothold in a job market shaped by artificial ...
IE School of Architecture and Design students in the Master in Strategic Design of Spaces are challenged to be future-forward thinkers from the outset. In today’s world, where urban spaces are quickly ...
Neuroscientists present new findings on how the motor cortex can help learn foreign vocabulary more quickly. The new data suggests that learning techniques that involve the performance of gestures ...
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 ...
Applied learning is a practical approach that is supported by research to increase student motivation, foster student-centered instruction, and provide real world application. It is also an ...