What Role Does Empathy Play In Learning?
What Role Does Empathy Play In Learning? Read More
The relationship between learning goals & empathy may be unclear. What and why we choose to study are deeply human pursuits.
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Learning is a process of acquiring knowledge, but more crucially acquiring the habits and tendencies to transfer that knowledge in personally meaningful circumstances.
The Pedagogy Of John Dewey: A Summary
The Pedagogy Of John Dewey: A Summary Read More
Dewey believed that learning was socially constructed and that brain-based pedagogy should emphasize active, experiential learning.
Resources For The Parents And Teachers Of Gifted And Talented Students
Resources For The Parents And Teachers Of Gifted And Talented Students Read More
State and national level resources for the teachers and parents of gifted and talented students inside and outside of the classroom.
Piaget Learning Theory: Stages Of Cognitive Development
Piaget Learning Theory: Stages Of Cognitive Development Read More
Piaget’s stages of cognitive development include the sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational stage.
How The Brain Works–And How Students Can Respond
How The Brain Works–And How Students Can Respond Read More
3 major brain elements help control what information your brain takes in: the reticular activating system, limbic system, and dopamine.
Teach Students To Think Irrationally
Teach Students To Think Irrationally Read More
Our task? Overcome a child’s natural tendency to play, rebel, and self-direct in hopes of providing them with an ‘education.’
12 Authentic Starting Points For Learning
12 Authentic Starting Points For Learning Read More
Learning–real, informal, authentic, and lifelong learning–can ‘begin’ with just about anything.
What Is Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Learning Theory?
What Is Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Learning Theory? Read More
According to Vygotsky, learning and development are inseparable from the social and cultural contexts in which individuals participate.