We often don’t understand things as well as we think we do. How often have you “learned” something you can’t fully recall later, or that you can’t explain to someone else? While we’ve previously ...

I've always been insatiably curious. I love new and novel things, and I really like to learn new stuff. And so, for nearly 60 years, I've prioritized learning. No matter how busy I am or what's going ...

Contrary to conventional thinking, it's never too late to learn a new language. Use these tips to get started. For more than two years, Dulcie Shoener of Milwaukee has done daily German lessons on her ...

I swear I used to have more time than I do now. Sometimes I wonder how much of the reason why is my phone. It's so easy to lose a half hour here and there to mindless scrolling. Now, it's OK if you ...

Supporting student engagement and creating the conditions in which student intrinsic motivation can flourish continues to be a challenge facing teachers in the classroom. Today’s post is the latest in ...

Have you ever wanted something so badly, gotten it, and then, after a bit of time has passed, begun to feel like maybe you want something else instead—despite the fact that the thing you acquired or ...

Retirement is an exciting time in life, but it can also bring some challenges. After years of working, it can be difficult to adjust to a new routine and find a sense of purpose. Many retirees ...

Learning new things often requires some amount of discomfort. It can be frustrating to be really bad at something when you are first acquiring a skill. You may feel lost when encountering topics you ...

Figuring out the root cause of our lack of inspiration can help us make better choices in how we spend our time, experts say. By Melinda Wenner Moyer At least once every weekend, one of my kids — ages ...

I’ve talked to many experts, and everyone has his own view of the right personal attributes that are needed, and what the right business conditions are to jump into. In my own view, the current ...