Learning Hard Concepts Gets Easier When You Test Patterns and Reduce Jargon

Schema fit enables hard ideas to click, learn assimilation vs accommodation and use pattern testing to understand faster ...

MIT's new fine-tuning method lets LLMs learn new skills without losing old ones

MIT researchers unveil a new fine-tuning method that lets enterprises consolidate their "model zoos" into a single, continuously learning agent.
EurekAlert!

Robust long-tailed learning under label noise

Real-world data typically exhibits long-tailed class distribution and contains label noise. Previous long-tail learning ...
Frontiers

Multi-modal Learning with Large-scale Models

Robot perception and cognition often rely on the integration of information from multiple sensory modalities, such as vision, ...

Thinking on Paper Method: Make It Wrong, Shorter, Then Rewrite for Better Recall

Thinking on paper improves retention by rewriting notes over time, starting with rough keywords and refining patterns for ...
The Conversation

Here’s what happens when teachers tailor their lessons to students’ individual learning styles

Virginia Clinton-Lisell receives funding from the U.S. Department of Education and Hewlett Foundation. Students do better when lessons are tailored to individual learning styles – but not so much that ...
Daily NK

N. Korea pushes new teaching method, but teachers say it won’t work

North Korean authorities are pushing research-based learning in schools, but teachers say poor conditions and political ...