Solar flares strong enough to knock out satellites and buckle power grids are, by definition, rare. That rarity is exactly ...

Can immersive tech transform learning? The ImmersED project blends STEM and social-emotional learning, offering students ...

YOUNG women are increasingly taking an active role in shaping careers in the technology sector, breaking long-held ...

Step into most college classrooms today and you will likely see a familiar scene: slides glowing at the front, a professor lecturing, students scribbling notes or staring at laptops. Despite decades ...

Students are used to watching videos by themselves. When they watch videos as a class, many struggle to follow them and maintain focus. However, videos can still be a highly effective and ...

Like many university instructors, Steven Jackson knows his way around a lecture hall. The rows of seating, the balcony above, the lectern centered carefully at the front — all part of the traditional ...

Johnson & Wales University has redesigned its Core Curriculum. General education classes will now be more hands-on and relevant to students across all majors. The overhaul comes more than a decade ...

If you’ve ever finished an online lecture and realized you barely remember what was covered, you’ve experienced the difference between active vs. passive learning. In virtual classrooms, it’s easy to ...

Holidays bring celebration, rest and, for many families, long stretches of indoor time. For some, this means table top games quickly reappear on kitchen tables. Games provide opportunities for ...

Abstract: An important question in data-driven control is how to obtain an informative dataset. In this work, we consider the problem of effective data acquisition of an unknown linear system with ...

Associate Teaching Professor Cecil Joseph remembers the first time he taught physics in one of UMass Lowell’s Technology Enhanced Active Learning (TEAL) classrooms. Instead of facing rows of students ...