Computer-based learning is on the cusp of transforming traditional public education, say Harvard Business School's Clayton M. Christensen and his colleague Michael B. Horn in the summer 2008 issue of ...

Students in elementary and middle schools across New York City will spend several hours a day learning through computer programs as part of a “sprint” to boost math and reading scores ahead of state ...

A student has developed a computerized learning system that can detect emotional sentiments, such as sarcasm and irony, in text messages and emails. It could help detect content that suggests suicidal ...

Recognizing how numbers relate to each other is key to mastering math. This ability, known as "structure sense," helps students break down complex problems. Researchers have long studied how early ...

When Ketcham Elementary School was selected to roll out a schoolwide computer-based learning initiative, Principal Maisha Riddlesprigger was skeptical about “putting kids in front of computers.” Less ...

Maura Hendrickson didn’t like peering over her elementary school students’ shoulders while they worked on desktop computers. Yet, with no other way to see their monitors, it was the best defense she ...

Fox said he has been interested in the advancement of technology in the region, and especially in the classroom. “Our curriculum is a computer-based, interactive learning system,” he said. “We are ...