Fusion Academy, a leader in personalized one-to-one education, and Mastermind Cognitive Training (Mastermind), a neuroscience-based cognitive performance training program, today announced a limited ...

A high-quality preschool curriculum gives children opportunities to build both social-emotional and cognitive skills as they learn.

When discussing learning transfer—the ability to apply previous knowledge, skills, and strategies to new contexts or situations—we should also be mindful of our learners’ cognitive load. Cognitive ...

Cognitive Load Theory (CLT) explains how learning is influenced by the limited capacity of working memory. By understanding and managing different types of cognitive load, faculty can design more ...

Modern classrooms are filled with the language of cognitive science. We talk about student engagement, working memory, attention, mindset, and cognitive load as if we can observe these things directly ...

Evidence from the past 20 years indicates that the use of computers in classrooms has led to declines in students' academic ...

Experts recommend engaging in lifelong learning and cognitive activities to promote brain health and potentially reduce dementia risk. Activities like reading, puzzles, and physical exercise are key.

Rarely a week passes now without the publication of a new finding or statistic regarding the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on student learning and overall well-being. While the initial ...

Experts highlight the importance of cognitive engagement and physical health in maintaining brain health and reducing the ...

The brain's ability to adapt and form new neural connections allows it to recover from injury and maintain cognitive function into old age. Neuroplasticity is the brain's ability to adapt and ...