"Study more."Haven't we heard these words many times since we were children? Reading textbooks. Taking notes. Solving ...
Recently, a close friend’s niece was having trouble graduating from college. She needed to pass a math class to graduate but wouldn’t take it because she feared flunking it. A belief that she just ...
But I replied, “The best way for children to learn is when they don’t even realize they’re learning at all,” and she said, with eyes wide open, “That’s good.” Because when learning is interesting, ...
Learn how museum educators at the Smithsonian are going all in with game mechanics for learning and embracing the playful, experimental side of education through the structure of familiar games.
For generations, education has been organised around a familiar principle: teachers possess knowledge, students receive it, ...
Self-directed learning has worked in higher education for a long time, but K–12 schools are now adopting this model. Here’s how they can get started. Rebecca Torchia is a web editor for EdTech: Focus ...
“All human beings by nature desire to know,” declares Aristotle in his philosophical treatise, Metaphysics. From the beginning of time, the desire to know, to learn and to grow seems embedded in the ...
If we as adults continue to learn the way we did as children, we can redefine what it means to be an 'aging' adult, a new theory asserts. One day, our brains will not work the way they used to, we won ...
CEA has investigated and developed assessment of learning to learn since 1996 when the task was given to us by the National Board of Education. During the past 25 years our tests and know-how have ...