‘Short burst’ approach improves young students’ literacy skills
Just minutes of high-impact tutoring during the school day results in significant gains, a new study finds.
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Stanford celebrates the pioneering spirit that has been part of the university’s legacy since its inception, with a look at women who made history in medicine, math, athletics, business, law,...
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The GSE’s minor and honors programs introduce undergraduate students to the field of education while they pursue degrees in other subjects.
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A new course connects students with organizations around the globe to find new approaches to addressing disparities in education.
View ArticleOnline course tackles ethics and technology
Ethics, Tech + Public Policy for Practitioners is building communities of professionals interested in responsible tech governance.
View ArticleMichael Genesereth on giving teens tools for thought
The computer scientist says there’s not enough emphasis on teaching logic early. His latest effort to educate teens on the subject – which is broadly useful and crucial in computer programming –...
View ArticleSwifties study lyrics as literature
Taylor Swift’s songwriting will be the subject of scholarly debate this spring in a new course initiated and shaped by students.
View ArticleCode in Place creates learning opportunities worldwide
The online introductory programming course led by Mehran Sahami and Chris Piech is back for its fourth iteration this spring.
View ArticleCapturing the movement
Students in an introductory seminar on conservation photography learn that a camera can be a powerful tool for change.
View ArticleStanford visit sparks high schoolers’ interests
High school students visited the university as part of Stanford’s Introduction to Bioengineering, a dual-credit course program that provides talented students in low-income communities with access to...
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