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Unlock productivity with Sam Altman’s adaptable note-taking method, blending analog tools and digital platforms for better idea management.

A free tool to get just the ingredients and instructions for any recipe page. No life story, popups, or other clutter.

“You never know when you will get that knock on the door,” says self-reliance educator Donald Dust.

If we want students to take control of their learning, we first need to implement mechanistic metacognition so that they understand how best to learn, argues Jared Cooney Horvath

Manuskript. Most people don't know it. It's software for writers. Software with lots of options, while being a lot simpler than Scrivener. I know loads of authors live inside Scrivener, and hooray for them, but it's too much, big, complex, confusing for me. Read about Manuskript etc at their homepage. There are screenshots and a list of features. This post, and perhaps another one, will go into how I use it, to give you an idea. Note: Manuskript is Free…

One professor's reflections on the end of an era, as AI tools such as ChatGPT have murdered the student essay (RIP). Here's why that threatens the future of human cognition—and how to save ourselves.

Online mathematics programs may benefit most the kids who need it least

Discover how ancient Stoic techniques can enhance your writing focus. Learn practical tips for a distraction-free writing experience in today's busy world.

How students process information is at least as important as how teachers deliver it.

A new metanalysis adds to the growing evidence base showing that reading on screens is worse for comprehension.

4. Handwriting improves thinking. (Yours, too.)

Handwriting activates key brain regions for memory and learning, suggesting educational systems should integrate traditional and digital methods effectively.

Which states are the most and least literate? This interesting map shows adult literacy rates for every U.S. state.

Science means being able to change your mind in light of new evidence

The Magazine for Science and Reason

Plato's cave metaphor illustrates the cognitive trap of ignorance, where we may be unaware of the limitations of our understanding.

Both folktales and formal philosophy unsettle us into thinking anew about our cherished values and views of the world

What we can build this way is a world where policy is evidence based. Where we make data informed decisions, while understanding that the data isn’t perfect. Where kids are empowered to learn all o…

Science confirms what many have already suspected —critical thinking mentally draining and often unpleasant.

Necessary cognitive fortification against propaganda, pseudoscience, and general falsehood.

research and conceptual discussions in literacy and language learning

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