Learning and the Brain Blog
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...
What do students want to know about brains and learning?...
To know the best teaching approach for our students, we...
You might hear advice that you have to be passionate...
A recent article offers a helpful summary of research into...
A second recent study, this one correlating mindfulness with academic...