Today is (American) Thanksgiving so we wanted to take the opportunity to thank our community! We are so grateful for the continued support, encouragement, and …
The Box Metaphor for Working Memory
[cover image by stocksnap on Pixabay] by Cindy Nebel How many boxes can you hold? Late last year, I went to a talk by Dr. …
A Framework for Training Students to Better Use Evidence-Based Learning Strategies
Cover photo by RDNE Stock project on Pexels By Megan Sumeracki If you read our blog, even sporadically, you are almost certainly aware that investigations …
Head of Operations
We are seeking an accomplished Head of Operations to lead and coordinate our organization’s daily business activities. This senior leadership position requires strategic oversight across …
How Do You Like Them Apples? On the Importance of Teaching in the Time of AI
Cover image by Michal Jarmoluk from Pixabay By Althea Need Kaminske I have a clear memory of sitting at the kitchen table in the early …
Digest #182: How To Increase (Self-)Motivation
Cover image by Ylanite Koppens on Pexels By Carolina Kuepper-Tetzel No matter whether you are a student or a teacher, sometimes it can be difficult …
GUEST POST: Scaffolding Speech: A Mother’s Journey into Language Development Without a Therapist
By Salome Olajide-Buari Salome Olajide-Buari is a Nigerian mother also known as The SENT Educator. She works with children and young families from different parts …
Motivation Effects and Efficiency of Retrieval Practice over Lecture
[cover image by joshuaseajw92 on Pixabay] by Cindy Nebel Retrieval practice is one of the most robust strategies that we have for durable learning. It’s …
Retrieval Practice: Hiding Broccoli in the Brownies (repost)
Cover Image from Pixabay By Megan Sumeracki Today’s piece is a repost from a number of years ago. I’ve loved comparing “hiding broccoli in the …
Adult Learners with ADHD
by Althea Need Kaminske Cover Image by Robin Higgins from Pixabay As of last October, the CDC estimates that approximately 1 in 16 adults in …