#LearningTheory
Cognitive giftedness probably isn’t as rare as we think.

What’s rare are the conditions that let intelligence become visible—activated, tested, and supported into form.

The question is: what conditions allow different cognitive models to come online?

#CognitiveScience #Education
#LearningTheory
June 25, 2026 at 11:10 PM
🎉 Our PhD student Joy (Qiping) Yang's paper "An Exponential Lower Bound for Spectral Density Estimation on Unweighted Graphs" has been accepted at #COLT2026! He is @ccanonne.github.io 's PhD student.

🔗 COLT: learningtheory.org/colt2026/

#learningtheory #algorithms
June 14, 2026 at 11:36 PM
APL emphasizes:
• Adaptation as a core mechanism (not just a nice-to-have)
• Performance as the end state (not learning completion)
• System design vs. event design
• Decision logic vs. methodology

#AdultLearning #LearningTheory #InstructionalDesign
May 12, 2026 at 11:11 AM
Enjoy the audio overview version of my latest blog, Agentivism: Learning and Assessment in the Age of AI notebooklm.google.com/notebook/f64... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #agentivism #studentagency #learningtheory
May 1, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Constructivism taught us that learning comes from doing.
AI just complicated that.
If students can outsource thinking, what does it mean to learn?
A new theory—agentivism—offers a path forward. 👇
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Agentivism: A New Learning Theory for Teaching and Assessing Students in the Age of AI
How generative AI is reshaping constructivism, redefining student learning, and forcing educators to shift from evaluating products to measuring thinking, agency, and transfer.
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April 28, 2026 at 6:55 PM
Beyond physical tools, we build conceptual models to predict the environment. We constantly test these internal models and modify them based on our results to better understand the world around us. #MentalModels #LearningTheory
April 2, 2026 at 3:15 PM
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Guiding Childrens Social Development Learning Theory And Skills Ninth Edition By Marjorie J Kostelnik Anne K Soderman
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March 24, 2026 at 12:45 PM
Confidence when scanning doesn’t come from numbers & time alone - you need feedback 👍
#ultrasound
#ultrasoundtraining
#meded
#POCUS
#learningtheory
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Confidence doesn’t just come from more time. It comes from getting feedback.
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March 24, 2026 at 3:02 AM
John Sweller introduced "cognitive load theory" in 1988, shaping how we understand learning and memory. #RandomFact #Psychology #LearningTheory #Education #Memory
February 18, 2026 at 10:52 PM
Free to read in the Journal of Geoscience Education till end of February! 🔓

This study explores the benefits of gamified course design in introductory geology 🎲

Read now 👉 spr.ly/63326hG5gs

@nagtgeo.bsky.social #Geology #LearningTheory #CourseDesign
How and why gamified course design leads to student success in introductory geology: the power of control and choice
Gamified course design is the full integration of game elements in a course, and it has been shown to improve student motivation and success. The aim of this study was to learn which game elements ...
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February 3, 2026 at 10:52 AM
What's Your GENIUS Type: The Multiple Intelligences SELF-TEST
What if I told you the single biggest lie we've ever been told is the definition of "smart"? For years, the traditional IQ test has put us in a box, but what if your true genius was never on the test? Welcome to "MINDBENDERS," the podcast that shatters the outdated myths of intelligence. This is your definitive guide to Howard Gardner's groundbreaking Theory of Multiple Intelligences. We're going on a thrilling journey to uncover the nine distinct forms of genius that are rarely celebrated in the classroom or the office. From the word-smithing power of Linguistic intelligence to the pattern-seeking prowess of Logical-Mathematical and the visionary world of Spatial intelligence, we'll explore them all. This isn't just a lecture; it's a personal discovery session. For each type of intelligence, we'll reveal the secrets of historical figures who mastered it and give you quick, engaging self-tests to help you pinpoint your own dominant strengths. You'll finally understand why you can feel the story in a song (Musical intelligence) or connect with others effortlessly. This witty, relatable, and highly shareable episode is a powerful tool for personal development and self-awareness. It’s time to stop focusing on your perceived weaknesses and start building a life around your incredible, unique strengths. Stop trying to fit into a box that was never designed for you. Subscribe to "MINDBENDERS" now to unlock your unique genius, and share this with anyone who needs to hear that they are brilliant in their own way!
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October 15, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Is personalized engagement the sole driver of effective education? Some argue discipline, critical thinking, and the ability to grapple with challenging material are equally, if not more, important for deep learning. #LearningTheory 4/6
September 19, 2025 at 7:01 PM
We need a continuum between learning activity and assessment; not separated by time and space #seamless
#gametheory informing #learningtheory and #learningpractice

#OLConf2017 panel
Exploring the design of learning experiences across industries
September 10, 2025 at 10:18 AM
How we learn affects how we teach

#MedEd #LearningTheory #constructivism #behaviouralism #MakeItStick @EM_Educator @srrezaie @StarSkaterDk @sandnsurf @IanMeducator @InaRides @LSchuwirth @drjfrank @sherbino @MelanieLybarger @HumanFact0rz
July 9, 2025 at 12:36 PM
The #EHR is incompatible with #cognitivescience & #learningtheory insofar as that it assumes that the way I encode patient information is the way in which it is requested, catalogued and displayed in the system.
July 9, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Quick breakdown on some guidelines when choosing a learning theory 

Full video live on my Youtube channel 

#instructionaldesign #learningtheory
May 12, 2025 at 1:03 PM
While an educator may claim a theory-free approach to their practice, this isn't truly possible. Every instructional strategy fundamentally embodies a theory of human learning. #LearningTheory #TeachingStrategies
May 9, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Want to add a little extra something to your training? Consider using a story element to add another dimension! 

#instructionaldesign #learningtheory #traininganddevelopment #ADDIE #scenariobasedlearning
April 23, 2025 at 5:02 PM