How many times have we all heard the phrase, “Be reasonable!”? This is, of course, one of the goals for teaching children and so, thinking about how we teach reason,…
read moreA learning style inventory is an assessment that shows people the modes in which they learn best. It is not an assessment in the common high-stakes sense of the word,…
read moreThe psychological phenomenon of priming affects a number of mental processes. Priming is like an advanced notification system, however a person is receiving notifications that affect what they think and…
read morePriming is one of the most common influences upon students, and possibly one of the least discussed. Priming is a psychological reality of life – we are all primed in…
read moreTest anxiety is a very common occurrence. It takes all forms and happens to people of all ages. It can occur before a high-stakes test, a simple pop quiz, or…
read moreOne amazing thing about children is the many, many songs for which they have memorized the lyrics. There is something about how the musical harmony helps the memory process work,…
read moreThe subject of the formula is the variable which is on the left hand side of the formula. The subject of the formula can be changed using algebraic operations. Equations…
read moreA formula is a mathematical statement which represents the relation between the values of the variables. A formula is used to find the value of any variable which is included…
read moreIt turns out that daydreaming and procrastination have some significant cognitive benefits. This information is more for parents than for kids, but you can tell your kids when they are…
read moreIt has been said that teaching is tough at times. On the same token then, learning also must be tough some times. Despite our best efforts at concentration, a person…
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