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Desirable Difficulties: When Difficulty Becomes Desirable for Learning

Are there times when creating a challenge can be important for learning? Researchers say yes. The concept of creating ‘desirable...

Parents: A Quick Message Early in the School Year

Hello parents. I thought I would provide a quick synopsis concerning the science of learning, some helpful hints, and how our learning...

Is Mobile Learning Right For You?

High school students are busy! From attending classes to holding down a part-time job, to being with friends, to music or sports...

Forgetting is Learning!

Forgetting helps learning! This may seem counterintuitive but the process of forgetting is an essential part of the learning process....

What we think, believe, and know about learning!

We believe many students require help learning how to study. We don’t believe every student wants or needs a personal tutor. We believe...

Scaffolding, Repetition, and Elaboration for Successful Learning

A number of factors play a role in learning new material including the learner’s background knowledge, the amount to learn, the type of...