The basis of social learning theory is simple: People learn by watching other people. We can learn from anyone—teachers, parents, siblings, peers, co-workers, YouTube influencers, athletes ...

Fact checked by Shereen Lehman, MS Have you ever felt like you retain information better when it's presented in a particular ...

Educational theories downplaying external stimuli have inadvertently reduced clarity and equity in education. Effective ...

Modern AI technology is data-hungry. In many areas, data is scarce. For example, in our work in early oncology clinical trials, we only have data on about 20 patients, so we tend to use theory-based ...

Traditional learning and development isn't going to cut it anymore. A deeper shift is needed that changes what it means to ...

Research in cognitive science and psychology is generating new insights into how we learn. Below, educational consultant and writer David Didau explores some key theories about learning – as ...

Examples of multimedia learning include watching a PowerPoint presentation, watching a pre-recorded lecture or reading a physics textbook. The multimedia principle serves as the foundation for ...