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Learning Goals Reconsidered (No, Not THOSE Learning Goals)
I’ve been discussing a topic with colleagues in recent months, and want to share my…

Weather Forecasting and Cognitive Science
I live in Boston, and we just had an ENORMOUS snow storm. TWELVE INCHES of…

What is “Mind, Brain, Education”? Defining the Undefinable…
Here at Learning and the Brain, we bring together psychology (the study of the MIND),…

Changing the System: Where Do We Start?
I recently spent two hours talking with a group of splendid teachers from Singapore about…