Learning and the Brain Blog
I'm looking forward to putting names to faces at our...
When we ask students to predict the answers to questions,...
Dramatic classroom events are memorable, but they're the wrong kind...
This study conclusively shows that good teaching is more effective...
Live EEGs in the classroom just don't work this way.
Some schools hire "research leads" to encourage research-based teaching in...
Researchers can demonstrate that some core knowledge is essential for...
Adults who learned word pairs faster also remembered them better...
Common sense tells us that teachers should offer clear goals...
A religious studies professor argues that required mindfulness programs in...
Surprising new findings suggest that introverts can act like extraverts...
Nadine Burke Harris explains that she wrote The Deepest Well:...
Students benefit not only from receiving advice, but also from...
High school students have questions. We have (some) answers.
To get the best benefits from "retrieval practice," teachers can...