Teaching in Higher Ed

The New Science of Learning


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Todd Zakrajsek shares about the 3rd edition of The New Science of Learning on episode 422 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.

Quotes from the episode

Let people struggle a little bit.

-Todd Zakrajsek

If you don’t teach students how to do well in groups, they don’t tend to get better at it.

-Todd Zakrajsek

Resources
  • The New Science of Learning: How to Learn in Harmony with Your Brain, by Todd Zakrajsek
  • Albert Bandura
  • Zone of Proximal Development
  • Cognitive load
  • Robert Bjork on Episode 72 of Teaching in Higher Ed
  • Desirable difficulties – Robert Bjork
  • Mathematics for Human Flourishing, by Francis Su
  • Affiliate income disclosure: Books that are recommended on the podcast link to the Teaching in Higher Ed bookstore on Bookshop.org(https://bookshop.org/shop/teachinginhighered). All affiliate income gets donated to the LibroMobile Arts Cooperative (LMAC)(https://bookshop.org/shop/LibroMobile), established in 2016 by Sara Rafael Garcia(https://www.cuentosmobile.com/bio).”

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