Cathy Beck is the assistant superintendent in Summit County, CO. She is the author of “Easy and Effective Professional Development,” and “Leading ELL Students to Success: Strategies for Providing ...

Practice makes perfect, but a question that still remains a mystery is why it is so difficult to transfer learning from a trained to an untrained task? Why are we no better at remembering faces when ...

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 ...

‘Transfer of learning,’ a process which involves applying knowledge from one situation to another, allows students to connect school concepts to the world around them. In this animated explainer video ...

In addition to learning evidenced by transcripted credit earned at regionally accredited colleges and universities, Drexel University recognizes that learning takes place in students' everyday lives ...