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What is Learning Science?

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Overview

Learning science is an interdisciplinary field that investigates how people learn and how to design environments that promote effective learning. It draws on cognitive psychology, educational psychology, computer science, and neuroscience to develop evidence-based instructional practices and technologies.

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  • A new study indicates that the timing of rewards is crucial for learning.

    Mar 10, 12:00 PM · Learning and Behavioral Science Research

    Research suggests that the effectiveness of rewards in facilitating learning is heavily influenced by when they are delivered.

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