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 ...

Michelle Lohman isn’t a stranger to the transfer process. For three years, starting in 2008, she seesawed back and forth between Northampton Community College, in Pennsylvania, and four-year ...

For all its leaks and clogs, the transfer pipeline from community colleges is becoming an increasingly important conduit for four-year colleges seeking to not only fill their seats but also maintain ...

Inner speech represents a pervasive component of human cognition, interfacing language with thought to support a range of mental functions from problem-solving and memory retrieval to self-regulation.

This post was co-authored with Professor John Vervaeke 1. Thinking, Fast and Slow is one of the great books written on cognition and decision making. In a clear and accessible fashion, it made popular ...

The study of writing processes offers critical insights into the interplay between cognitive development and the act of writing. Researchers are increasingly employing digital techniques, such as ...