New Theory of Learning Upends the Lessons of Pavlov’s Dog

That’s when we learn to associate one thing with another thing, like the ringing of a bell with food, in the famous example of Pavlov’s dog. The more times we experience the stimulus and the reward, ...
Psychology Today

Rethinking Learning Theory—the Value of LLMs

Effective learning isn't just about finding the easiest path—it's about the right kind of challenge. Two prominent theories—Desirable Difficulties (DDF) and Cognitive Load Theory (CLT)—offer valuable ...
Edutopia

An Active Learning Strategy for Using Videos in Class

Reaction videos are a modern form of annotating a text, and they teach students the same critical thinking and connection ...
Neuroscience News

Less Experience Leads to Faster Neural Adaptation

Forget everything you knew about practice making perfect. New research shows your brain is actually wired to learn faster ...
Franchise Times

The Learning Experience Sees Major Sales Boost as Need for Child Care Rises

“Government is participating more than ever, and the need for high-quality early education is a constant conversation by state agencies. That will permit companies like ourselves to grow at an ...
Fox 23

New program at The Learning Experience in Jenks teaches kids basics of engineering

JENKS, Okla. — The Learning Experience in Jenks is using a new program to teach kids the basics of engineering. FOX23 spoke with Staci Bouma, Director of the Learning Experience in Jenks, about the ...
Western Michigan University

Experience-Driven Learning Venture Grants

WMU provides a holistic, experience-driven education. Here, transformational learning emerges from traditional classroom instruction paired with application in live situations. It is in our DNA. Nine ...