Tim van der Zee When students are introduced to a concept, the instruction is often paired with several illustrative problems. Exposure to these problems…
Jacqueline Wong Visual displays are often used to relay information. They are frequently used in learning materials to explain or elaborate textual information…
Jan Nedermeijer In the excellent Blog '3-Star learning experience. An Evidence-Informed Blog for Learning Professionals' prof. dr. P.A. Kirschner raises the…
Jacqueline Wong Motivation is important for academic success because motivated students are more likely to work hard, persevere through challenging moments, and…
James Link January 3, 2017. Cornerstone University. You've got a big test and you really need to do some studying. You head over to your favorite coffee shop…
Tim van der Zee Flipped classrooms, online courses, and other forms of distance education have become increasingly popular and are still a hot topic of debate…
Tim van der Zee Being able to clearly present information in a way that students understand is an important teaching skill, and has been shown to positively…
Jacqueline Wong Research on the effects of learning using computer screens has yielded mixed results. On one hand, there are studies (e.g., Daniel & Woody, 2013…
Tim van der Zee (This is a repost from the Learning Scientist blog, reprinted with permission) In recent years, open online education has become very popular…
Jacqueline Wong Research has shown that retrieval practice is an effective learning strategy. There are also many studies that have explored how retrieval tasks…