Learning and the Brain Blog
The method sounds counter-intuitive, but it works: we can reduce...
We know that sleep is good for learning. But what...
Obviously, conscientious students are more likely to do their homework....
Why is adolescent self-control so difficult? Recent research suggests that...
In the absence of consistent research findings, assessing Inquiry Learning...
What separates humans from other animals? What makes us uniquely...
Debates about teens and cell phones often miss a crucial...
Regular readers of this blog know that I like technology,...
Few theories have gotten more teacherly attention than Carol Dweck's...
The Neuroscience of Intelligence explores intriguing ideas about the neuroscientific...
Few educational innovations have gotten more hype than online learning,...
Back in October, I published one of the blog's most popular...
For years, neuroscientists believed that neural growth ended in childhood....
Contrary to their previous research, this team in Britain finds...
In the debates between "progressive" and "traditional" educational theories, few...