GUide to ONLINE Learning

What works in online learning? What are the best ways to gains skills via online classes? We looked at dozens of studies and interventions and share some of our conclusions.

case study: research on Critical Thinking 

The Learning Agency helped the Reboot Foundation release a new study on critical thinking. The study found that while the public claims that they engage opposing views, they don’t actually do so in practice. The report received significant press coverage including pieces in Forbes, ​​Quartz, and the Washington Post. ​​

featured insights: learning how to learn

PRACTICE DOESN’T MAKE PERFECT

Repeated practice of the same technique is bad practice.
Here's why.​

Forget the number?
Good

Forgetting is an opportunity for improved learning. ​
​Here's ​why.​ 

TEDX TALK ON THE SCIENCE OF LEARNING

Take a look at Ulrich Boser's
​TEDx talk on the
​science of learning here.

A Science of Learning campaign

Not nearly enough has been done to translate the science of learning. 
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​With the support of the Overdeck Foundation, we have launched a campaign to elevate the science of learning. ​