Speaker Profile

Pooja K. Agarwal, PhD

Cognitive Scientist; Associate Professor of Psychology, Berklee College of Music; Founder, RetrievalPractice.org; Former K-12 Teacher; Editor, Smart Teaching Stronger Learning (2025); Author, "Retrieval practice: A Power Tool for Lasting Learning (2020, ASCD) and "Retrieval Practice and Bloom's Taxonomy: Do Students Need Fact Knowledge Before Higher Order Learning? (2019, Journal of Educational Psychology); Co-Author, "Retrieval Practice Consistently Benefits Student Learning: A Systematic Review of Applied Research in Schools and Classrooms" (2021, Educational Psychology Review), Powerful Teaching: Unleash the Science of Learning (2019), and "Benefits From Retrieval Practice Are Greater for Students With Lower Working Memory Capacity" (2017, Memory)

Pooja K.Agarwal, PhD

Past Talks

The Science of Learning
Using Evidence to Engage Learners, Transform Teaching, Innovate EdTech, and Empower Leaders
Sheraton NY Times Square Hotel or Virtually via Zoom
April 25-27, 2025
Learning How to Learn
Applying Learning Sciences for Deeper Reasoning, Retention, and Reflection
The Westin Copley Place, Boston, MA
November 22-24, 2019
Merging Minds & Technology
Transform Schools with Neuroscience, Robots, Makerspaces, and Virtual Reality
Held at the Westin Copley Place Hotel in Boston, MA
November 10-12, 2017

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