There are different ways to teach students in higher ed, but which is best? In today’s Academic Minute, Utica College’s Tim Abraham examines different approaches. Abraham is an assistant professor of ...

“Whole brain” teaching and learning? As opposed to using only half our brain? This teaching technique is simply the engagement of strategies based on body/mind/brain research. Research shows that the ...

Tip Top Brain Tutoring Center is marking its 10-year anniversary by expanding to a second location in Sunnyside, where it ...

On Friday one moment second-graders were blogging about snow with their counterparts in Australia. Later they were twisting colorful pipe cleaners into shapes and watching their teacher attach them to ...

A painless, non-invasive brain stimulation technique can significantly improve how young adults learn math, my colleagues and I found in a recent study. In a paper in PLOS Biology, we describe how ...

Lab-grown “reductionist replicas” of the human brain are helping scientists understand fetal development and cognitive ...

If it feels like it’s harder than ever to have conversations about controversial subjects without explosive arguments, you’re not alone. “People are so trigger-happy and willing to engage in outrage ...

Today on the Academic Minute: Tim Abraham, assistant professor of physical education, exercise and wellness studies at Utica College, examines different approaches to teaching college students. Learn ...