We are all familiar with the notion of a master teacher — a person who holds the class spellbound, who clearly explains very complicated ideas, who inspires students to work hard. In support of this ...

When you’re trying to learn something new, it is useful to create desirable difficulties. You want to work hard without getting to the point of frustration. That work will signal to your brain that ...

Reaching your 40s can feel like finally exhaling after years of holding your breath. Suddenly, you realize how much your ...

Want to get better at understanding complex information? For an entrepreneur or business leader, few skills are as vital as learning and comprehension. And with competing demands on your time, the ...

Self-assessments encourage students to reflect on their skills, knowledge, learning goals, and progress in a course. These practices can range from quick, low-stakes check-ins on lecture content to in ...

Have you ever caught yourself giving a long explanation for a decision that needed no defense? Whether it’s saying no to an outing, choosing a career path your family doesn’t understand, or setting a ...

Would you trust an artificial intelligence algorithm that works eerily well, making accurate decisions 99.9% of the time, but is a mysterious black box? Every system fails every now and then, and when ...