If you've ever wondered why some people succeed at learning new skills and knowledge while others fail to grasp basic concepts, you may want to find out more about learning theory. Theories of ...

As educators in the Assessment for Learning Projec t (ALP) community have worked to fundamentally rethink assessment, many have bumped up against some deeply ingrained beliefs and assumptions about ...

ON Aug. 29 there occurred the tercentenary of one who is often called ‘the father of English psychology’, John Locke, 1632–1704. His “Essay concerning Human Understanding” is primarily a theory of ...

In an e-mail interview with the Mehr News Agency on Monday, Bueno de Mesquita said, “Constructivism and rationalist theories complement each other.” Following is the text of the interview: Q: There ...