Active learning teaching strategies in K-12 education encompass dynamic approaches that engage students in the classroom learning process, fostering deeper understanding and retention. When we examine ...

Metacognition* is the ability to think about your own thinking; be consciously aware of yourself as a problem solver; monitor, plan and control your mental processing; and accurately judge your level ...

We all have different ways to learn, process and retain information and these self-reported preferences are called learning ...

Through understanding the learning styles and different strategies that suit you best, you can maximize your learning experience in all parts of your life.

Think-pair-share (TPS) is the black dress of active learning: a highly flexible tool that can take as little or as much time as needed, and serve a number of pedagogical purposes including ...

Teaching strategies are instrumental in students' success, and they can be the difference between an engaged classroom and a disconnected one.

After reviewing more than 100 years of research on learning, authors of a new paper say combining two strategies -- spacing and retrieval practice -- is key to success.

If you want to advance your career, it’s important that you figure out how to educate yourself, learn new skills and make yourself more marketable.

But proponents of competency-based learning see the potential for these initiatives to cut down on the amount of time and money schools spend trying to identify students who need additional support.

And they think the greater focus (and funding) for things like more flexible learning time and technology integration, mental health, and cultural relevance have led to creative education strategies.

In a new Student Voice survey, students share their preferences for class format, active learning strategies and note-taking. Interactive lectures and case studies are especially popular. Many college ...