Teacher shocked by students’ lack of basic classroom skills: ‘It’s scaring me’

They cannot apply inference; they cannot process questions that are longer than a sentence. They cannot connect cause and ...
Los Angeles Times

Coding and its positive impacts on brain functioning

Coding is the process or activity of writing computer programs, and of course, humans do this by using their brains. It should be no surprise that coding has an impact on the brain — it improves the ...
Business Wire

Employers Seek Problem-Solving Skills In 2021

TRUMBULL, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--“Critical thinking” and “cognitive flexibility” have topped a list of the most important 2021 business skills. These skills help people adapt to new and unexpected ...

ChatGPT May Be Eroding Critical Thinking Skills, According to a New MIT Study

The study, from MIT Lab scholars, measured the brain activity of subjects writing SAT essays with and without ChatGPT.
Forbes

How The Best Problem-Solvers Overcome Perception Bias

Companies are placing a greater emphasis on selecting, developing, and promoting employees with advanced problem-solving abilities. Research from the World Economic Forum shows that 5 of the top 10 ...

Will AI take a toll on human cognitive skills? New study rings alarm bells

Outsourcing tasks to AI chatbots means brain is working less and could even be harming critical thinking and problem-solving ...