UCLA researcher Dick Schmidt gazes across the driving range at a line of golfers trying to improve their game. It’s a breezy day at the Westchester Golf Course and there’s a relentless roar of jet ...

Most students spend hours re-reading notes and highlighting, but research shows these are among the least effective study habits. Techniques like active recall, spaced repetition, and interleaving can ...

Every student has their own style of studying for exams. Some hold marathon study sessions, others endlessly review their notes. Every student has their own style of studying for exams. Some hold ...

Malcolm Gladwell may or may not have been completely right when he claimed that becoming a true expert in any subject requires 10,000 hours of practice, but whether his exact number stands up to ...

Learning is not just about putting in more hours, it is about learning smarter. Science today tells us that the brain is highly adaptable, and small changes in habits can drastically improve how fast ...