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The Learning Scientists

The Learning Scientists

A site run by cognitive psychologists to make research on learning accessible to students, teachers, and other educators. It centers on six evidence-based study strategies: spaced practice, retrieval practice, elaboration, interleaving, concrete examples, and dual coding. Free materials include downloadable posters and slides, a blog, a podcast, and videos. Psychology instructors can use it to teach memory research, and any instructor can use it...

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interleaving, cognitive psychology, learning strategies, dual coding, retrieval practice, study skills, spaced practice
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Material Type:
Reference Material
Date Added to MERLOT:
October 1, 2026
Date Modified in MERLOT:
October 1, 2026
Author:
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Submitter:
Jean Mandernach
Primary Audience:
High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division, Graduate School, Professional
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Language:
English
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No
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