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I cannot wait to attend (and speak!) at my first Learning and the Brain conference this November in Boston! Will you join me?

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FEATURED EDUCATOR: Alison Stone — The Learning Scientists Alison Stone teaches Biology and Human Anatomy and Physiology at Central Bucks High School – West in Doylestown, PA. She is a National Board-Certified Teacher and the 2015 recipient of the Outstanding...

I was so delighted when @drcindynebel.bsky.social asked if I would like to be a featured educator for @learningscientists.bsky.social blog. This group of cognitive scientists have changed the way I approach teaching in my classroom! I can’t thank them enough! www.learningscientists.org/blog/2025/4/3

Grid of headshots of 10 cognitive scientists featured in Smart Teaching Stronger Learning

The book features scientists @lkfazio.bsky.social @drcindynebel.bsky.social @stevencpan.bsky.social @veronicayan.bsky.social. They're teachers, too!

It isn't science-y at all. AND it's short: 10 chapters, only 10 pages each #EduSky

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Episode 88: Quick Podcast Updates and a Discussion About Multitasking — The Learning Scientists This episode was funded by listeners like you. For more details on how to help support our podcast and gain access to exclusive content, please see our Patreon page . Show Notes: In Episode...

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Episode 88: Quick Podcast Updates and a Discussion About Multitasking

An episode with all of us.
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The Impact of Confidence on Anxiety and Motivation — The Learning Scientists How do people perform under pressure? As performance-related anxiety increases, what happens to performance? This was the focus of a recently published experiment. In this study, the researchers prop...

NEW POST: "The Impact of Confidence on Anxiety and Motivation" by @drcindynebel.bsky.social

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Inclusive resources to level up your science of learning initiatives | Pooja K. Agarwal, Ph.D. Here are two simple ways to amplify and advance women in STEM: Update your citations with publications by women, BIPOC, and LGBTQ+ cognitive scientists, and invite cognitive scientists from underrepresented...

Inclusion isn't just a buzzword. It's a crucial aspect of teaching, learning, and research. Learn more about how you can support diversity, equity, and inclusion in cognitive science. #EduSky

Expert Thinking and AI (Part 1) — The Learning Scientists Artificial Intelligence is many things. As a field of study, Artificial Intelligence seeks to both better understand human cognition through computer models and to improve task-based computer models (...

NEW POST: "Expert Thinking and AI (Part 1)" by @drkaminske.bsky.social

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NEW POST: "Improving College Student Outcomes with Course Policies that Support Autonomy" by @drsumeracki.bsky.social

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