Science Of Learning topics

Science of Learning approach summarizes existing cognitive behavioral and neuroscience research on how people learn, and connects it to practical implications for coaching and teaching.

Following are some of the hot topics in science of learning.

  • Active Learning.
  • Associative learning.
  • Affordances and learning.
  • Acting Improvisation + Dialogic learning etc
  • Accumulated usage.
  • Application and learning.
  • Brain Plasticity: Neuroplasticity
  • Communities of practice.
  • Cognitive Load Theory (CLT).
  • Chunking.
  • Comprehending and Communicating Knowledge.
  • Connected learning.
  • Contrast effect in learning.
  • Concrete Vs Abstract: Meaning making.
  • Constructionist.
  • Duel coding.
  • Desirable difficulties.
  • Dialogic learning etc.
  • Explanatory practice and  Explanatory depth.
  • Embedded Learning.
  • Focused attention and deliberate practice,
  • Flow learning + Gamification.
  • Feedback and Learning, Immediate Feedback etc.
  • Hippocampus  and learning.
  • How Memory Works.
  • Information Location.
  • Interleaving.
  • Incidental learning.
  • Implicit and explicit learning.
  • Kolb’s Learning Cycle.
  • Learning Science Myths Eg learning styles etc.
  • Matthew Effect in Reading and Learning.
  • Meta-cognition.
  • Motivation.
  • Mastery based learning.
  • Memory techniques.
  • Mistakes and learning + Hypercorrection effect.
  • Meaningful Learning.
  • Mindfulness and Meditation.
  • Novelty based learning.
  • Process fluency.
  • Promoting Engagement.
  • Personification(Anthropomorphism).
  • Primacy.
  • Priming.
  • Play Fun and Learning.
  • Questions-Quizzes: Types and science.
  • Rewards and Learning(intrinsic and extrinsic).
  • Recency and Primacy.
  • Repetition._+(Spaced Practice).
  • Retrieval.
  • Rote learning.
  • Science of Stories similes metaphors analogies personification(Anthropomorphism) etc.
  • Spaced repetition.
  • Situated learning.
  • Social Learning.
  • Tangential learning
  • Transfer and identical element theory.
  • Visual Learning.
  • Variable practice.