This is one of my favorite questions to ask people: What was the last thing you taught yourself how to do? I (Rommel) like it because the answers are usually less about the actual skill and more about ...

I was recently getting a much-needed haircut with a new stylist, and in our small talk, he asked me what I do for a living. I explained that I teach current and future teachers how people learn and do ...

Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella transformed the tech giant by emphasizing continuous learning. He steered the company from a PC ...

Learning never stops. Oh, and we mean that quite literally. You can learn something intriguing every single day.

The majority of baby boomers love to learn new things, but they think they’re too old to actually do so, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 Americans, split evenly by generation, revealed ...

I often run into situations where my clients are balking on taking the risk of learning new things because they think it’s a waste of time, or they’re just going through the motions and not making the ...

The world is full of things to learn. Where to start? How to choose what to pay attention to? What motivates someone to seek new knowledge? The desire to learn is partly a preference for novelty: we ...

The new questions-of-the-week (directed toward students) is: What is the best thing about school this year? Why? What is the worst thing about school this year? Why? Previous posts here have ...

Teachers often graduate from their preparation programs without a firm grounding in common learning differences like dyslexia, which affects the ability to read. This is the case even though teachers ...

You've probably heard the saying, "You can't teach an old dog new tricks." Some people think that once you reach a certain age, you're too old to learn many things. But new research is showing that's ...