When people let their minds wander during tasks that require attention and active thinking, it can hurt how well they learn and perform the tasks. But there are more passive kinds of learning that ...

Share on Pinterest Allowing our minds to wander during mechanical tasks could actually help boost our learning capacity, a recent study suggests. Image credit: Lucas Ottone/Stocksy. Daydreaming may ...

The Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Mind, Brain, and Learning provides educators and professional development trainers with the opportunity to study mind, brain, and education science within ...

For centuries, education has often been imagined as a process of filling the mind with information. Students attend lectures, read textbooks, memorise facts, and reproduce them in examinations. But ...

Janet Alexander, founder of Hearts and Minds Learning Center, has spent decades in classrooms, learning centers, and conversations with families. Through that experience, she has developed a broad ...

Today’s guest blog is written by John Hattie, Professor of Education and Director of Research at the University of Melbourne. In addition, he is the author of four books relating to Visible Learning. ...