Category: Learning

Study suggests writing by hand helps children learn and remember better

From the Norwegian University of Science and Technology press release: Professor Audrey van der Meer at NTNU believes that national guidelines should be put into place to ensure that children… Read more »

Study suggests relying on the internet for homework is hurting long-term retention

From the Rutgers University press release: The ease of finding information on the internet is hurting students’ long-term retention and resulting in lower grades on exams, according to a Rutgers… Read more »

Study suggests faulty brain processing of new information underlies psychotic delusions

From the University of Cambridge press release: Problems in how the brain recognizes and processes novel information lie at the root of psychosis, researchers from the University of Cambridge and… Read more »