Teaching & Learning Theories
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Why Do We Still Focus on Memorization Instead of Critical Thinking?
Everybody has gone through late nights and long days of studying, trying to memorize the study materials that had been forced upon them for ... -
Top 10 Instructional Design Theories For Your Next Online Learning Course
After reading this article, you will have a better understanding of the different instructional design theories and how they could be useful for your ... -
Implementing the Gestalt Theory
Gestalt Psychology is founded in 1922 by Max Wertheimer, Kurt Koffka and Wolfgang Köhler. More information can be found in the paper and presentation ... -
Metacognition in Education
The process of learning requires patience on the part of the students and their teachers. Undoubtedly, students will, and should, commit mistakes. Nobody expects ... -
Multisensory Learning Experiences That Benefit All Brains
Since no two kids learn the same way, developing the ability to meet their primary learning modalities is a major way of ensuring you’re ... -
Metacognition for Teaching and Learning
As you aim to succeed at work or in school, you’ll regularly face multiple challenges. There isn’t a rulebook outlining what setbacks you can ... -
Great Educators Don’t Teach
People learn new concepts differently. While some students are serial crammers, others do best when they follow the Constructivist Learning Theory. The method advances ... -
Evidence-Based Learning Strategies
While in school, students learn multiple subjects, concepts, facts, and ideas. However, they are not taught different learning strategies and instead are left to ... -
Developing Students Motivation Strategies with Education Research
Learning is often difficult for students, especially when they cannot realize any positive results. teachers usually motivate their students either verbally through praises, or ... -
What Do Grades Reveal About Learner Capacity?
I recall my teachers associating letter grades with intelligence and potential achievement when I was in elementary school. This always perplexed me because I ...
