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Why Completing Training Fails To Change Employee Behavior

Training completion does not guarantee workplace behavior change. Employees may finish courses and pass assessments yet continue old practices, leavin…

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Why AI Is Changing What It Means to Be Intelligent

Artificial intelligence tools are reshaping how colleges define and measure intelligence itself. Students can now generate essays, summaries, and prob…

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For schools, cyber resilience starts at the data layer

School districts face mounting pressure to protect their most vulnerable asset: data. According to cybersecurity experts, building effective defenses …

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Data alone doesn’t determine school success–leaders who know how to use it do

School leaders face pressure to make decisions based on data, but numbers alone do not determine success. Leaders who understand how to interpret and …

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Adults have struggled to set rules for AI in school. These teens figured it out

A group of roughly 100 teenagers convened to tackle questions that have stumped policymakers and educators nationwide: how schools should regulate art…

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The Onboarding Sequencing Problem: Why More Information Creates Less Capability

Organizations burden new employees with too much information during onboarding, leaving them less capable than if they learned progressively. Research…

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Meta-backed research finds exposure to ‘untrustworthy’ social media is rare. The fine print is less reassuring

Meta-backed researchers released findings claiming that exposure to "untrustworthy" social media content occurs less frequently than commonly assumed.…

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Tiny crystals from a 17th-century shipwreck hold secrets of a global supply chain at the dawn of capitalism

# Seventeenth-Century Shipwreck Reveals Early Global Trade Networks Researchers analyzing crystals from the Dutch East India Company's Batavia, which…

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Are NZ journalists and PR practitioners really enemies? New research suggests otherwise

# New Zealand Journalists and PR Practitioners Share More Common Ground Than Expected New Zealand researchers have challenged the traditional narrati…

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MIT Free Courses: 15 MIT Online Courses Professionals Should Explore

MIT offers working professionals 15 free online courses through two main platforms: MIT OpenCourseWare and MITx. These courses span artificial intelli…

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How Business Leaders Should Evaluate AI Opportunities Without Getting Distracted By Hype

# How Business Leaders Should Evaluate AI Opportunities Without Getting Distracted By Hype Business leaders increasingly face pressure to adopt artif…

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How AI Is Changing The Speed Of Course Creation

AI tools are reducing course development timelines by 60 percent, according to new research from IDC. The shift extends beyond speed alone, fundamenta…

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Gaming helps mums recover from parenting stress – but guilt can still get in the way

Gaming offers mothers a legitimate pathway to stress relief and skill development, according to new research, yet household responsibilities and inter…

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We can’t wait for another Mississippi Miracle

# AI's Role in Learning Demands Caution, Not Hype Recent research on artificial intelligence's negative impacts on student learning has reignited deb…

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Education in a connected world: Preparing students for global careers

Schools must rebuild curricula around literacy, communication, and cross-cultural competence to prepare students for careers that cross borders and in…

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The L&D Data Maturity Curve: From Reports To Conversations To Decisions

# L&D Functions Struggle to Advance Beyond Basic Data Reporting Learning and development departments across organizations operate in a data maturity …

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How To Create An eLearning Podcast That Actually Engages Learners

Podcasts are reshaping how organizations deliver corporate training, and design matters. Effective eLearning podcasts require deliberate structure, cl…

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Older people’s media literacy can be boosted in just 60 minutes – new study

# Older Adults Can Strengthen Media Literacy in One Hour, Research Shows A new study demonstrates that older adults significantly improve their abili…

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Gender-specific education: Examining boys’ educational needs and learning strategies

# Gender-Specific Education Strategies Face New Research Scrutiny Educational researchers are examining whether boys benefit from gender-tailored tea…

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The hidden skill many kids are losing

# The Hidden Skill Many Kids Are Losing Narrative literacy—the ability to understand and create stories—is declining among American students, and edu…

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Why L&D Teams Are Sitting On A Gold Mine Of Data They Never Use

L&D departments collect vast amounts of training data yet rely on narrow metrics to evaluate program effectiveness. Most organizations measure success…

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Education research — studies on learning, student outcomes, and evidence-based teaching practices.