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What's the difference between self-control and self-regulation? Dr. Stuart Shanker...
"The Theory of Enchantment is a social-emotional learning program that...
Colorful diagrams might raise students' interest. What do those diagrams...
If you're as excited for our November conference as I...
We all agree, I suspect, that students should learn math....
Dr. Neil Lewis thinks a lot about science communication: in fact,...
How do we balance our social, collectivist nature with our...
When I attended my first Learning and the Brain conference,...
We know that "retrieval practice" helps students learn. We know...
Should we test our students or not? Researchers can answer...
New research suggests that the right kind of Executive Function...
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Quite consistently, this post has been among the most searched...
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Which helps students learn more: handwritten notes, or laptop notes?...
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A study with 12th graders in Argentina highlights an important...
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I'm on vacation for the month of August, and so...