*FREE GUIDE* What is the Science of Learning? .Over the next few weeks, we'll be releasing support materials for the How Learning Happens course. These are aimed at schools looking to start their journey in implementing the science of learning. This first guide seeks to establish

Gaming served as healthy coping mechanism during lockdowns, not harmful escapism as commonly assumed.

What do you want to know?.

RT @useschema: @justinskycak @ProfFeynman So much of what we call creativity is actually the byproduct of a well-stocked mind. Memory is no….

RT @karenvaites: Reading stamina is a muscle, and just like “we would never ask anyone to go get up and run a marathon,” children need to b….

RT @rpondiscio: A brief thread on the knowledge you need to have retrieved from your memory in order to type the sentence, “Memorization i….

Learning doesn't happen without memorization.

RT @Penny_VB: Memory is one of the most misunderstood phenomena in science. Everything you know is held in memory - conceptual understandin….

Every teacher is familiar with this kind of performative petulance. The difference is that they understand that teenagers usually grow out of it become better people when they're adults.

RT @greg_ashman: NEW FREE POST Predictive processing.The successor to cognitive load theory?.Link ⬇️⬇️⬇️

RT @scottastevenson: Every 6 months I open instagram and am shocked to see how many 37 year olds were one-shotted into playing high school….

Is "Industry 5.0 skills' the new "21st Century skills'?

RT @AdamWteach: @C_Hendrick kind words indeed. I will be speaking at #ResearchEdNational2025 on Sat 6th Sept in London. .

RT @DonaldClark: @C_Hendrick @AdamWteach Agree. Did a whole podcast on this after a ton of reading in the area; Dennett, Hinton, Chater, Fr….

RT @PamelaSnow2: “What should not happen, however, are personal attacks on those of us who do psychological research that call into questio….

RT @IanYorston: @dlcmaths The ever-reliable @C_Hendrick has written a thread about #Memory and the importance of #Forgetting. and, in great….

Taking an introductory course can inflate students’ confidence and lead them to believe they know more than they actually do, a phenomenon the authors call “overclaiming” of knowledge. Amazingly, even two years after a course, students still claimed knowledge of made-up concepts.

Been reading a lot about predictive processing and I think it's almost certainly going to be the next frontier of learning science and instructional design, particularly with the emergence of LLMs. One of the best voices on this from an education perspective is @AdamWteach and.

RT @Dale_Chu: “Equity grading is not leveling the playing field. It is simply lowering standards so that school districts look like they ar….

RT @MmeLockhartLDS: As teachers prepare for back to school, now is the perfect time to brush up on ONE of the many strands of the reading p….

They lost 4 nil.

GPT-4o can assess engineering homework with 80%+ accuracy, but still needs human oversight for reliable educational use.