Using digital devices, such as smartphones, could help improve memory skills rather than causing people to become lazy or forgetful, finds a new study. Using digital devices, such as smartphones, ...

SOMERSET, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--memoryOS, US ed-tech startup developing a gamified memory improvement app, has already raised over $385,000 on Kickstarter, exceeding their initial goal by 35 times ...

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In my 29 years of teaching, I have often reflected on the balance between memorization and understanding. I recall one conversation where a math teacher shared the belief that “memorization no longer ...

Ask a student to memorize a formula, and AI can do it faster. But ask them to apply it to a real-world problem, and that’s where the future of rigor lies. For decades, rigor in advanced coursework ...

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In ancient times, the ability to memorize was a prized skill. Whole cultures were passed down through the centuries by those who remembered the stories, legends, history, and taboos and laws. The ...

A new scientific study suggests that video gaming may be associated with better cognitive performance in children. Published in the JAMA Network Open journal on Oct. 24, the study of nearly 2,000 ...

memoryOS is a US ed-tech startup developing a gamified memory improvement app, which was co-founded by the 2X World Memory Champion. It already raised over $420,000 on Kickstarter, exceeding the ...

Using digital devices, such as smartphones, could help improve memory skills rather than causing people to become lazy or forgetful, finds a new study led by UCL researchers. The research, published ...