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See you in 2019!
Dec 13

Dec 13 See you in 2019!

Learning Scientists
Learning Scientists Posts

We hope you're enjoying this holiday season, whether you're celebrating a holiday, the end of the year, or just time away from the typical grind. We're taking a break to spend some time with family and friends. In early January, 2019, the Learning Scientists will be …

Weekly Digest #136: Optimizing Lecture Capture
Dec 9

Dec 9 Weekly Digest #136: Optimizing Lecture Capture

Learning Scientists
For Teachers, For Students, Digests

Today’s weekly digest is motivated by a paper on lecture capture that I (Carolina) am currently co-writing (1). I thought it would be a good idea to put together a digest summarizing the evidence behind the benefits or pitfalls of recording university lectures.

Weekly Digest #135: SoTL Researcher Spotlight II
Dec 2

Dec 2 Weekly Digest #135: SoTL Researcher Spotlight II

Learning Scientists
For Teachers, For Researchers, Digests

In the second edition of our researcher spotlight series, we introduce you to five more researcher-educators doing great work in promoting the scholarship of teaching and learning in psychology. For each researcher-educator, we have provided a small biography and links to some of their work.

Forgetting to Remember
Nov 30

Nov 30 Forgetting to Remember

Althea Need Kaminske
Learning Scientists Posts, For Parents, For Students, For Teachers

The strategies that we advocate for all have been shown to improve memory, to increase the likelihood or frequency that we will remember something in the future. But today I’m not going to talk about remembering something. Today I want to talk about forgetting.

Weekly Digest #134: How to Sleep Well
Nov 26

Nov 26 Weekly Digest #134: How to Sleep Well

Yana Weinstein
For Parents, For Researchers, For Students, For Teachers, Digests

What better topic to compile resources on when one is doing so very late at night? Ah, sleep, of course! We’ve written in the past about the importance of sleep for memory and cognition, the combined power of sleep and learning strategies,

THANK YOU to our guest bloggers from 2017!
Nov 22

Nov 22 THANK YOU to our guest bloggers from 2017!

Learning Scientists
Learning Scientists Posts, Guest Posts, For Parents, For Researchers, For Students, For Teachers

We're right in the middle of a season where a lot of us are giving thanks and reflecting on the year we have had. For some of us it is because of American or Canadian Thanksgiving, Japanese Labour Thanksgiving, or Turkish National Day of Thanks,…

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