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Systems thinking activities used in K-12 for up to two decades
Infusing systems thinking activities in pre-college education (grades K-12) means updating precollege education so it includes a study of many systemic behavior patterns that are ubiquitous in the real world.
Diana M. Fisher +1 more
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Mapping socioeconomic indicators using social media advertising data
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a global consensus on the world’s most pressing challenges. They come with a set of 232 indicators against which countries should regularly monitor their progress, ensuring that everyone is ...
Masoomali Fatehkia +6 more
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How Did Design Thinking Develop in the Arab World? Findings from Twitter Analysis [PDF]
Design Thinking is an approach to creativity, collaboration and innovation that has attracted much attention around the globe. While the history and spread of Design Thinking are relatively well documented with regard to the U.S.
Hanadi Traifeh +4 more
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Representing the base-10 structure of numbers is a challenging cognitive ability, unique to humans, but it is yet unknown how precisely this is done. Here, we examined whether and how literate adults represent a number’s full syntactic structure.
Dror Dotan, Nadin Brutman
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Statistical model selection with “Big Data”
Big Data offer potential benefits for statistical modelling, but confront problems including an excess of false positives, mistaking correlations for causes, ignoring sampling biases and selecting by inappropriate methods.
Jurgen A. Doornik, David F. Hendry
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Young Creators: Perceptions of Creativity by Primary School Students in Malta
Policymakers and employers insist that educational institutions prepare workforce-ready candidates fluent in the application of 21st Century Skills such as creativity.
Margaret Mangion, Jasmin Antonia Riebel
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Changes in complex spike activity during classical conditioning
The cerebellar cortex is necessary for adaptively timed conditioned responses (CRs) in eyeblink conditioning. During conditioning, Purkinje cells acquire pause responses or Purkinje cell CRs to the conditioned stimuli (CS), resulting in disinhibition of ...
Anders eRasmussen +6 more
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Problem solving stages in the five square problem
According to the restructuring hypothesis, insight problem solving typically progresses through consecutive stages of search, impasse, insight and search again for someone, who solves the task.
Anna eFedor +5 more
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Against directive teaching in the moral Community of Inquiry: A response to Michael Hand
While we consider directive teaching to be detrimental to the Community of Inquiry (CoI), we nonetheless find ourselves in qualified agreement with Hand as he challenges certain norms of practice that support the common presumption in favour of ...
Michelle Sowey, Grace Lockrobin
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Richard Rohr, Mysticism and Neoplatonism
This paper explores key themes and doctrines in the writings of popular Franciscan priest Richard Rohr. It examines and evaluates Rohr’s incarnational worldview. It argues that Rohr’s mysticism must be understood in the light of pagan Neoplatonism.
Mark Roques
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