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Record-Breaking WildHacks 2025 Showcases Creative Problem-Solving Skills

A record 348 students representing 57 universities completed 94 innovative software projects during the WildHacks 2025 event held April 5-6 at Northwestern Collaborative, creative, and fast-paced, ...
Science Daily

Study shows addressing working memory can help students with math difficulty improve word problem-solving skills

Working memory is like a mental chalkboard we use to store temporary information while executing other tasks. Scientists worked with more than 200 elementary students to test their working memory, ...
Business Wire

Students Using Macmillan Learning AI Tutor Show Improved Problem Solving Skills, Confidence and Engagement

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Macmillan Learning, a privately-held, family-owned digital learning company today shared early findings from two semesters of testing its AI Tutor within Achieve, their ...
The Brooklyn Paper

Math Reimagined: Achievement First’s Approach to Deep Learning and Student-Led Problem Solving

In recent decades, K-12 math education has evolved significantly, shifting from rote memorization to fostering conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills. Achievement First (AF), a network of ...
EdSurge

Every Student Deserves High-Quality Computer Science Education

Imagine you’re a ninth grader navigating a world where generative AI, agentic AI and other emerging technologies dominate the headlines. The future feels uncertain, so how do you even begin to decide ...
WMAZ

Georgia College grads propel Baldwin County crime-solving with AI tech | Here's how it works

BALDWIN COUNTY, Georgia — Six Georgia College students are working alongside deputies inside Baldwin County's new Real Time Crime Center, using artificial intelligence and surveillance technology to ...