Motivation
Expectancy, Value, and Cost Theory puts forth the argument that achievement related choices are motivated by a combination of 3 factors: expectancy, value, and cost.
Mindsets that Promote Resilience & Determination
The Student Experience Network has organized its research and content around three distinct learning mindsets. These mindsets foster learning.
Spaced Retrieval Practice
Spaced retrieval involves taking a given amount of time spent practicing skills, behaviors, or recalling information, and organizing that time into multiple sessions spread over the time.
The Role of Emotion in Learning
“The ability to feel passionate about something is a skill.” – Mary Helen Immordino-Yang
Brain Basics
The brain is comprised of four main regions, each playing critical roles in learning.
What is Mind, Brain, Education
The field of MBE began at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Education under the leadership of Dr. Kurt Fisher who saw the power of uniting the fields of neuroscience, psychology, and education.
Effortful Learning
Think of your child’s brain like a muscle. Effortful learning involves activities that make them actively use their brain to understand and connect new information to what they already know.
