Innovation with guardrails, maintaining human judgment, leveraging the local knowledge of teachers and leaders

Mistakes and overreach are common in published research, weakening the field’s role as a purveyor of evidence.

Math and reading scores are in a decade-long slump. We asked three dozen experts: What could turn things around?

It’s that time of year: every professor you know (minus those lucky few who have course releases) is in a frantic panic to prepare for the beginning of classes.

It’s that time of year: every professor you know (minus those lucky few who have course releases) is in a frantic panic to prepare for the beginning of classes.

What is the "context window" and how do you manage it?

What is the "context window" and how do you manage it?

Active users vs. passive recipients, and how AI models are like us, good and bad.

Active users vs. passive recipients, and how AI models are like us, good and bad.

It’s been about a year since I started using Claude Code.

It’s been about a year since I started using Claude Code.

And how long before we have an army of social scientists in a data center?

“Interpretability” and the high-stakes race to figure out how to understand and control powerful AI

Verifying the post-2013 US student achievement decline (NAEP) and testing eight explanations - brendanbartanen-svg/naep-achievement-decline

“Interpretability” and the high-stakes race to figure out how to understand and control powerful AI

“Interpretability” and the high-stakes race to figure out how to understand and control powerful AI

Rick Rubin, "Vibe Coding," and the grand challenge for higher education

Shared via Claude, an AI assistant from Anthropic

Rick Rubin, "Vibe Coding," and the grand challenge for higher education

YouTube video by Brendan Bartanen

Should AI become part of the peer review process?

I do my best Ezra Klein impersonation to figure out what the hell is happening

I do my best Ezra Klein impersonation to figure out what the hell is happening

Should AI become part of the peer review process?

Claude helps me sail the stormy seas