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How can intelligent systems revolutionise healthcare?

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Responsible AI research and development can lead to advancements in various fields, including transportation, education and sustainability.” The iSMART Lab plays a crucial role in driving responsible AI research and development,” says Narges. What challenges does this research pose?

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What is the 21st Century Lesson Plan?

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You allow different approaches as long as students achieve the Big Idea or answer the Essential Question. You aren’t the only one to come up with these varied approaches–students know what works best for their learning and present it to you as an option. Differentiation is the norm.

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Are we giving young people the capabilities they need to succeed?

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In the 1980s, Nobel prize-winning economist Amartya Sen challenged traditional welfare economics with his capabilities approach – a concept that focuses on a person’s actual capability to achieve well-being or life success, rather that it being a mere right. Too often, students are asking, “Why am I learning this? ABOUT SHAUN.

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Closing the Reading Gap with Effective, Brain-Based Reading Instruction

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Moats details in Teaching Reading Is Rocket Science , many teachers—the stakeholders who have the single greatest impact on student learning—are not equipped or trained to teach reading in the way current research shows is the most effective. Research shows that, to be effective, professional learning must be comprehensive and ongoing.

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Morph with the wind: shape-changing buildings

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He is principal investigator for the Smorphacade control system, bringing with him a broad research background involving structures, wind vibration, and data-driven modelling. Natural hazards engineering is a major interest of mine, and has been the focus of much of my education and research. WHAT DRIVES YOUR PASSION FOR MENTORING?

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How Can Analytics Augment Open-Ended Learning?

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In addition, simulations do not include conventional measures of achievement. What can we achieve through learning data? Usage data can help determine what kind of simulations suit different content types and engage learners in deep learning. How to design simulations in step with learning levels.

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The Making of A New Kind of Science

Stephen Wolfram

I started a journal and a research center, and collected my papers in a book entitled Theory and Applications of Cellular Automata (later reissued as Cellular Automata and Complexity ). The result was that in late 1986 I started the development of Mathematica (and what’s now the Wolfram Language) and founded Wolfram Research.

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