Learning Psychology

December 5, 2025

Cognitive Load Is Not The Enemy

This article challenges the assumption that difficulty is harmful, illustrating that cognitive load is not the enemy of learning, but the fuel.

by Joseph Evanick, Ed.D.

December 2, 2025

How The Brain Builds Knowledge: A Simple Guide For eLearning Professionals

Does the brain acquire information, or does it build knowledge, according to science? Let's see what this guide for eLearning professionals has to say.

by Christopher Pappas

December 2, 2025

How The Brain Decides To Pay Attention

Learning begins when the brain voluntarily directs its limited cognitive resources toward the content.

by Joseph Evanick, Ed.D.

November 18, 2025

The Psychology Of Procrastination: Why We Put Off Learning Tasks And What We Can Do About It

Let's turn to science and address the emotional and cognitive roots of procrastination. This analysis offers some concrete steps to help learners successfully reach their learning goals.

by Christopher Pappas

October 30, 2025 | Sponsored

Metacognition In Workplace Learning

Learn why metacognition is the most overlooked employee skill and why teaching your employees to learn can improve performance.

by Jill Stefaniak, Ph.D.

September 17, 2025

What Is Task Initiation Paralysis And How Can You Overcome It In Your Learning Journey?

Ever struggled with starting a task? Whether that's a load of laundry or your next L&D course, this mental experience is called task initiation paralysis and affects millions worldwide. This article offers a few tips to help you overcome it in your learning journey.

by Christopher Pappas

August 12, 2025 | Sponsored

Exploring The Neuroscience Of Learner Engagement

Discover what goes on behind the scenes when learners are truly engaged with your L&D program. This is the neuroscience of learner engagement.

by Vaishali Sangtani

May 27, 2025

The Power Of Purpose-Driven Education

From defining individual purpose to creating flexible pathways for student-led goals, educators can unlock deeper engagement, build resilience, and develop thinkers prepared for the complex challenges of the world ahead.

by Chloe Daniel

April 17, 2025

The Hidden Pattern: How AI Discovers How Top Performers Actually Learn

This article explores how Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing our understanding of elite learning patterns, revealing that top performers don't simply accumulate practice hours but instead follow specific rhythms of learning that include "productive plateaus."

by Amith Vincent

February 9, 2025

The Role Of Cognitive Learning In Lifelong Learning And Development

Discover how cognitive learning strategies can help you acquire new skills and knowledge more effectively. Enhance your learning journey with practical tips and insights.

by Aman Kumar Singh- SEO, SMO, ORM Specialist

February 1, 2025

The Science Of Motivation: How To Keep Learners Engaged

The science behind successful learning is primarily motivational. In both traditional classrooms and digital learning environments, it is a challenge to engage learners.

by Satyabrata Das

January 26, 2025 | Sponsored

The Science Of Learning: Bridging Theory And Practice For Modern Learning [eBook Launch]

How can you integrate sciences into Instructional Design to offer more effective, engaging, and personalized learning experiences?

by Christopher Pappas