Botanic Garden of Pisa Reveals Hidden Lichen Richness in the Heart of a City
A survey of the Botanic Garden of Pisa recorded 57 epiphytic lichen taxa, including two species new to Tuscany and ...
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Genetic Algorithm Builds PISA-Inspired Math Tests Automatically
Building a good mathematics test is a surprisingly hard optimization problem. Every item in a test bank carries its own ...
Scientists Turn the Humble Calculator Into a Thinking Machine for Teenagers
A new theoretical framework from Malaysia recasts the scientific calculator as a cognitive tool for building higher-order mathematical reasoning in ...
The Metric Trap: How Quebec’s Soaring Graduation Rate Hides Stagnant PISA Scores
A new analysis argues that Quebec's rising graduation rate masks stagnant or declining PISA scores, illustrating how Campbell's Law and ...
Traditional Cone-Shaped Hats Reveal How Learning Styles Shape Indonesian Students’ Math Literacy
A phenomenological study in Magetan, Indonesia, links the traditional caping hat to cone geometry and finds that visual and auditory ...
Why Boys Fall Behind: Global Study Ties Academic Slump to Effort Beliefs
A global analysis of 750,000 fifteen-year-olds across 61 countries finds that boys' weaker belief in the importance of academic effort ...
Rethinking How Students Judge Their Own Abilities: A Classic Psychology Model Gets a Mathematical Overhaul
A six-study reanalysis shows that the classic internal/external frame of reference model overestimates social comparison effects because dimensional comparisons are ...
Education Policy Tools Are Never Neutral: Review Maps How Tests and Indicators Reshape Power
A scoping review of 42 studies argues that education policy instruments such as assessments, indicators, and contracts are political devices ...
Teenage Reading Skills Predict Income and Degrees Two Decades Later, Swiss Study Finds
A twenty-year Swiss panel study shows that reading skills measured at age 15 strongly predict tertiary degrees, income and political ...
PISA Scores Are Not Interchangeable With Grades and National Tests, Swedish Study Finds
A Swedish study linking PISA 2022 scores with national tests and grades finds that the international assessment captures a general, ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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