Our most interesting and pressing problems require people to apply their understandings creatively in unfamiliar contexts.
Maybe we have some sense of what it means to “master” a specific skill — like “classifying triangles by type.” But…
Though everyone seems to draw it slightly differently, the coarse shape of this diagram…
We’d just invited a few thousand students to try our latest experiment in online open-ended response activities — a controlled trial with pre- and post-test questions focused on concept transfer. We started reviewing their work, but the…
We’re excited to share a user research method that helped us bridge the gap between wide-ranging behavioral interviews and detailed validation of specific value propositions. We made quick…
Standardized exams frequently ask students to provide explanations.
And this is a good thing! Explanations are great for demonstrating complex understanding.
But in their natural environment, explanations are multiplayer exchanges:
