“Feedback” vs. “Feedforward:” A Path to Improve Learning & Final Exam Performance
I'm worried about final exams. To be frank, I don't like the word "final." I…
The Key to that “Peaceful Easy Feeling”
As reported in a Wall Street Journal essay by author Nicholas Carr, if you have…
The Window of Knowledge vs. The Window of Experience: Learning Takes Seeing Out of Both Windows!
While recently hiking through a wildlife sanctuary, I came across this wooden facade of a…
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How Much Do You Know About Dyslexia?
EdWeek Update recently ran a quiz that readers could take to test their knowledge about…
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Using Flashcards to Outline
Starting outlines can be an intimidating process, especially for those who are not "born organized." …
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Introverted Students and Class Participation
A post late last month in EdWeek Update on teaching introverted students in K-12 education…
A Digital Detox Intervention Across France (and Potential Benefits for Learners)!
Radical. Bold. Ambitious. And shocking too. Until I read the research. But first, the country-wide…
Lines versus Circles
I recently heard a pastor say something to the effect: "We listen in lines. But...…
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Hot Tips for Cool Learning – Based on the Latest Empirical Research
It's sweltering in much of the USA. And, the heat is only getting hotter for…
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Studying vs. Learning: A Matter of Perspective
It's the time of the year when one group of graduates are taking their oaths…