Learning Posts

Four Stages Of A Self-Directed Learning Model

TeachThought StaffMar 26, 2025

The goal of the model isn’t content knowledge (though it should produce that), but rather something closer to wisdom–learning how to learn.

4 Neurosystems Of Learning

TeachThought StaffMar 24, 2025

It is suggested that the brain does not have one learning system but four–each with its own unique memory pattern and…

40 Of The Best Quotes About Creativity

TeachThought StaffMar 22, 2025

“Creativity is not the finding of a thing, but the making of something after it is found.” – James Russell Lowell

What Is Social Learning?

TeachThought StaffMar 20, 2025

Social learning theory is a behavioral theory that posits that new behaviors can be learned by observing and imitating others.

What Is Learned Helplessness?

Learned helplessness occurs when repeated failures lead a person to believe they have no control over outcomes.

Why People Play Video Games

Gamers often throw around “escapism” when talking about their hobby, but this is a hollow explanation for what motivates us to…

What Is Mistake Literacy? The Research Of Learning Through…

errell_2007Jan 28, 2025

Though it is perhaps not intuitive, Richland et al. (2009) found that error generation is positively correlated to enhanced memory. 

3 Knowledge Domains For The 21st-Century Student

Terrell HeickDec 23, 2024

3 Knowledge Domains For Teaching And Learning by TeachThought Staff Thinking in the 21st century is just different. That doesn’t mean…