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fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

Google's new study tool personalizes your learning material - here's how

Learn Your Way is built on two pillars: generating multiple representations of specific content, and personalizing it to fit learners' needs. , Google references the dual coding theory, which suggests that creating connections between different representations of information strengthens our understanding of it. Google also asserting that students who engage with information in multiple formats have a firmer grasp of the topic. Thus, Google aims to offer students numerous ways to choose how they engage with specific material to improve motivation and deepen learning.
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fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

Opinion: Liberate your college backpack. Free textbooks are here.

Zero textbook cost (ZTC) programs provide free digital textbooks and professor-created materials, reducing student expenses and increasing access to diverse college courses.
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