Learning Posts
What Role Does Empathy Play In Learning?
The relationship between learning goals & empathy may be unclear. What and why we choose to study are deeply human pursuits.
The Pedagogy Of John Dewey: A Summary
Dewey believed that learning was socially constructed and that brain-based pedagogy should emphasize active, experiential learning.
Resources For The Parents And Teachers Of Gifted And…
State and national level resources for the teachers and parents of gifted and talented students inside and outside of the classroom.
Piaget Learning Theory: Stages Of Cognitive Development
Piaget’s stages of cognitive development include the sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational stage.
How The Brain Works–And How Students Can Respond
3 major brain elements help control what information your brain takes in: the reticular activating system, limbic system, and dopamine.
What Is Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Learning Theory?
According to Vygotsky, learning and development are inseparable from the social and cultural contexts in which individuals participate.
Memorization As A Tool To Support Cognitive Independence
Don’t blame the tools like memorization for how they’re used. Re-evaluate and find better ways to use pedagogical tools used in…
A Visual Summary: 32 Learning Theories Every Teacher Should…
From Constructivism and Connectivism to Situated Learning, here are 32 of the most common learning theories every teacher should know.