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Daniel Willingham

@dtwillingham

Prof @ UVa who's puttin' the funk back in functional brain imaging and the psycho in psychometrics. One study is just one study, folks.

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Today, we are 5 months out from our “2025 Turning the Tide in Reading Instruction” Conference. 🧠 📚 ✍🏻 🗣️ 👂🏻 #SoR Are you registered yet? events.humanitix.com/turning-the-ti…

Today, we are 5 months out from our “2025 Turning the Tide in Reading Instruction” Conference. 

🧠 📚 ✍🏻 🗣️ 👂🏻 #SoR 

Are you registered yet?

events.humanitix.com/turning-the-ti…
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People consistently overestimate the %age of various minority groups in a population, but not due to bias. Rather, it's a quirk in how people think about proportions. pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

People consistently overestimate the %age of various minority groups in a population, but not due to bias. Rather, it's a quirk in how people think about proportions. pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…
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“The arithmetical machine produces effects which approach nearer to thought that all the actions of animals. But it does nothing which would enable us to attribute will to it, as to animals.” Pascal, Pensées, 1670

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An excellent 10 minute rundown of the current US education landscape, contrasted with the previous 20 years nytimes.com/2025/05/10/us/…

An excellent 10 minute rundown of the current US education landscape, contrasted with the previous 20 years nytimes.com/2025/05/10/us/…
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Very pleased that @NYtimes has highlighted the power of knowledge-building ELA and history curricula and the great work of Knowledge Matters Campaign (I'm on their sci adv board). Share link: nytimes.com/2025/05/10/us/…

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Since 1954, "The Handbook of Social Psychology" has been the field’s most authoritative reference work, and today is the launch of the all-new 6th edition. Best news? The HSP is now an open-access public resource—free to read, download, and share. the-hsp.com

Since 1954, "The Handbook of Social Psychology" has been the field’s most authoritative reference work, and today is the launch of the all-new 6th edition. Best news? The HSP is now an open-access public resource—free to read, download, and share. the-hsp.com
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When an educator leaves a district, is it likely that their salary increases? "...mean earnings are slightly below pre-exit earnings even 8 years later. However, these average changes conceal wide variation." journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.31…

When an educator leaves a district, is it likely that their salary increases? "...mean earnings are slightly below pre-exit earnings even 8 years later. However, these average changes conceal wide variation."  journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.31…