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Learning machines – The daily blog of behavioral and cognitive economics

Can he teach the teachers?

Stanislas Dehaene enters a small library inside the mansion that houses the French ministry of education. Autumn light filters down from a skylight, illuminating glass-fronted bookshelves holding the journaux officiels – the laws, decrees, regulations and rules of the French Republic. Dehaene takes his place and flips open his laptop as members file in. As president of the Scientific Council for National Education, a body charged with advising the government on evidence-based learning, Dehaene has a pressing concern: Le Monde has just accused the Council of racism. As he shares this news, the warmth in his voice disappears, replaced by something sharper. ….[READ]

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