Learning Posts
How Stress Changes A Student’s Brain: The Neurology Of…
Stress cuts off students’ access to higher-level networks of higher-order thinking, logic, creative problem solving, and analytical judgment.
The Highest Result Of Education Is A Kind Of…
The full measure of education may be the ability not simply to tolerate, but accept their own limits, and the limits…
Google Makes You Stupid If By Stupid You Mean…
A Columbia University study is a salve for teachers worried that Google’s making them–and their students–stupid.
6 Targets To Teach The Way The Brain Learns
Teaching how the brain learns engages students via tapping into factors that stimulate the brain, grab attention & set the stage…
Is Chunking The Foundation To Complex Learning?
When you build complex chunks upon chunks, you gain new abilities. The only reason that reading isn’t considered magical is because…
Cognitive Transfer: 14 Ways Students Can Transfer Knowledge
Understanding the value of information is the core of transfer. These categories include 14 ways students can transfer knowledge.
10 Ways To Learn Through Failure
We may intend to learn through failure, but as soon as we start to feel shame creep in, we lose our…
When Students Study What They Can Still Change
By putting students directly in contact with things they can change, that modern sheen at least removes at least one barrier…
