Effective learning isn't just about finding the easiest path—it's about the right kind of challenge. Two prominent theories—Desirable Difficulties (DDF) and Cognitive Load Theory (CLT)—offer valuable ...

Several terrorists, from the perpetrator of the 2017 massacre in Las Vegas to those involved in other horrors in Texas and Florida, have chosen an AR-15 or similar rifle as their primary weapon of ...

Children’s selectivity in learning from different informants has been the focus of much recent research in social cognitive development. Children appear to take into account several factors when ...

Michael Zwaagstra is a public high school teacher and a senior fellow with the Fraser Institute. During the summer break, most parents and students in Canada are likely thinking little about the ...