Parenting Tips: Learning Science with Dr. Bror Saxberg

Parenting Tips: Learning Science with Dr. Bror Saxberg

In this week’s episode of Trending in Education, host Mike Palmer engages in an insightful conversation with learning science expert Bror Saxberg. As the founder of Learning Forge, Saxberg possesses a wealth of knowledge on how learning occurs in the brain, and he imparts his expertise in this episode by applying that knowledge to parenting. … Read more

Celebrating 30 Years of the Sega Saturn: A Groundbreaking Gaming System Ready for a Comeback | Retro Gaming

Celebrating 30 Years of the Sega Saturn: A Groundbreaking Gaming System Ready for a Comeback | Retro Gaming

“ It is widely regarded as one of the greatest injustices in video game history that the Sega Saturn is often labeled as a failure. Launched in Japan on 22 November 1994, almost two weeks before the PlayStation, the console is frequently unfavorably compared to its competitor. While it is true that Sony’s machine was … Read more

Brian Stelter: Highlighting the Most Unforgettable Moment from the Campaign

Brian Stelter: Highlighting the Most Unforgettable Moment from the Campaign

Brian Stelter, a former CNN media critic, hosted a show called “Reliable Sources” for many years. After CNN underwent a reorganization, he was fired, but later rehired when the reorganization proved unsuccessful and CNN leadership changed. He now writes and reports for CNN once again. Today, he reflected on a memorable moment from this presidential … Read more

Pedro Almodóvar and Jacques Audiard top nominations for European Film Awards

Pedro Almodóvar and Jacques Audiard top nominations for European Film Awards

The nominations for this year’s European Film Awards have been announced, with Jacques Audiard’s Emilia Peréz and Pedro Almodóvar’s The Room Next Door leading the pack with four nominations each. The French and Spanish directors are up for best film, best director, and best screenwriter, among other categories. Trans actor Karla Sofía Gascón and Tilda … Read more

The focus of standardized testing is on preparing students for the future, not just on the score.

The focus of standardized testing is on preparing students for the future, not just on the score.

Key points: The importance and rigor of AP exams have once again come into focus with the release of the latest test scores. Discussions surrounding the new scoring method and the consolidation of content continue to emphasize the value of a single test score, overlooking the primary reason students should take AP and other standardized … Read more

Beyoncé transforms into Pamela Anderson in new music video released on election day

Beyoncé transforms into Pamela Anderson in new music video released on election day

Beyoncé has recently appeared in her first music video since 2021, where she dressed up as Pamela Anderson and encouraged Americans to vote. The music video, titled Beywatch, features the song “Bodyguard” from her country-inspired album Cowboy Carter, which was released in March. The video, with the caption “Happy Beylloween,” coincides with the US election … Read more

Interrogating Brown’s Josh Taub: Three Inquiries

Interrogating Brown’s Josh Taub: Three Inquiries

Josh Taub has strong ties to Brown University, having worked at the institution for 18 years and received both his undergraduate and graduate degrees from there. Currently serving as the associate vice president for development and international advancement, Josh plays a key role in leading Brown’s advancement division during a major fundraising campaign. He manages … Read more

Is the Future of Microlearning Platforms on the Horizon?

Is the Future of Microlearning Platforms on the Horizon?

Microlearning has revolutionized the way we learn and absorb information in recent years. With its focus on providing bite-sized, easily understandable content that can fit into our busy schedules, microlearning has become one of the most exciting advancements in the field of education and training. Gone are the days of lengthy lectures and overwhelming text … Read more