Threading prior knowledge into new material makes for more durable learning. Here are 12 research-backed, teacher-tested strategies to help kids unpack what they already know.
The dominant approach to compulsory education in much of the world is still the “transmission” model, through which teachers transmit factual knowledge to students through lectures and textbooks. In ...
The Learning Design & Learning Sciences program prepares creative and adaptable learning scientists and designers who can transform learning in diverse contexts. Our program uniquely defines learning ...
Most Americans feel they are lifelong learners, whether that means gathering knowledge for “do it yourself” projects, reading up on a personal interest or improving their job skills. For the most part ...
If organizations want their learning and development efforts to produce results, they need to redesign the infrastructure that supports training.
Reinventing the wheel—this well-worn phrase describes one of the oldest of human follies: undertaking a project or activity without tapping into the knowledge that already exists within a culture or ...
Knowledge is power in the business world. It is the driving force behind innovation, growth and success. But knowledge is not something that can easily be bought or replaced—it must be carefully ...
The Government of Rwanda has established a system of performance contracts for public sector employees that allows for performance-based bonuses averaging 3 percent of salary. The KLI Grant is funding ...