Raising your voice when the hubbub starts. This is the kind of solution that ends up exacerbating the problem. Private ...

Effective pedagogies depend on behavior (what teachers do), knowledge and understanding (what teachers know) and beliefs (why ...

Learning to read to access interesting reading, learning to write to produce interesting blogs, learning to count to ...

Since René Descartes' first treatise on emotions in 1649, a great deal of research has been carried out into the impact of ...

AI influencers play a significant role in shaping our perception of reality. They propose a vision that is often idealized and far removed from the constraints of the real world. They shape norms and ...

Dedicated to the promotion of learning in all its forms, Thot Cursus has been online since 1996. We deal with the training and use of digital tools and resources for education and culture, in all ...

Fixing one's attention on phenomena such as the light of the moon, the crash of the waves or the beat of the heart is a universal practice, revealing a profound interaction between body, mind and ...

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In an increasingly noisy world, keeping our attention on the essentials is no easy task. By relearning to be silent, and by appropriating the virtue of discretion, we can become attentive again.

The BLAST test (Bron/Lyon Attention Stability Test) was developed at the Lyon Neuroscience Research Center (Inserm CNRS) to measure the ability of individuals to "stay on task", i.e. to selectively ...

Social networks, designed to hold our students' attention via algorithms. They reduce our ability to concentrate, affecting student learning. Educational and technical solutions are proposed to ...

Nowadays, many students have behavioral difficulties: lack of concentration, limited autonomy, incessant chatter, etc. What if part of the solution lay in the ergonomics and layout of a classroom?