Should teachers give cumulative final exams? According to laboratory research, doing so should enhance learning. But lab results do not always translate to the real world. A new study by Natalie ...

It's that time of year again: Final exams. Are you taking (or giving) a cumulative final exam? From a cognitive psychologist's perspective, you should be: Cumulative finals may not be fun, and they ...

Before Thanksgiving break, classes halted and shifted into a study period, resembling the normal December ritual to prepare for finals — this time, for “semi-finals,” nearly a month earlier than usual ...