The Science of Learning: Research Meets Practice [Cook & Boser]
The Science of Learning: Research Meets Practice — from the-learning-agency-lab.com by Alisa Cook and Ulrich Boser; with thanks to Learning Now TV for this resource Six Research-Based Teaching...
View ArticlePer RetrievalPractice.org —“Explore our newest list of cognitive scientists....
Have you followed our NEW Twitter list of cognitive scientists yet? #retrievalpractice https://t.co/aXYIblZ37Y — Retrieval Practice (@RetrieveLearn) June 7, 2022 The post Per RetrievalPractice.org —...
View ArticleSeveral things that we can do to improve our learning ecosystems [Christian]
From DSC: Below are several observations re: our learning ecosystems — and some ideas on how we can continue to improve them. It takes years to build up the knowledge and skills in order to be a solid...
View ArticleLearning from Our Students: Student Perspectives on Good Teaching...
Learning from Our Students: Student Perspectives on Good Teaching — from everylearnereverywhere.org; with thanks to Beth McMurtrie for this resource Excerpt (emphasis DSC): Twenty-two students trusted...
View ArticleLet’s develop a nationwide, direct-to-learner campaign: “Learn how to learn.”...
From DSC: Let’s put together a nationwide campaign that would provide a website — or a series of websites if an agreement can’t be reached amongst the individual states — about learning how to learn....
View ArticleRetrieval Practice, Scaffolding, and the Socratic Method [Zakrajsek]
Retrieval Practice, Scaffolding, and the Socratic Method — from scholarlyteacher.com by Todd Zakrajsek Revisit the Socratic method by using it to enact retrieval practice and scaffolding in courses and...
View ArticleReflections on “Teaching: A University-Wide Language for Learning” [Supiano]
Teaching: A University-Wide Language for Learning — from chronicle.com by Beckie Supiano Excerpt (emphasis DSC): Last week, as I was interviewing Shaun Vecera about a new initiative he directs at the...
View ArticleNurturing student learning and motivation through the application of...
Nurturing student learning and motivation through the application of cognitive science — from deansforimpact.org by Cece Zhou Excerpt: In particular, TutorND’s emphasis on applying principles of...
View ArticleDC: I continue to wonder about the place of emotion in our learning ecosystems…
DC: Interesting to note the word “feeling” here. I’ve often wondered about the place/role of emotion in learning (both positive & negative). …“the mental state students are in while learning,...
View Article“Start these 3 classroom habits ASAP!” [Agarwal] + two other teaching-related...
Start these 3 classroom habits ASAP! — from etrievalpractice.org by Pooja K. Agarwal, Ph.D. Habit #2: Engage students in a brain dump or two things as an entry ticket or exit ticket. Spend one minute...
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