ICPS
2019 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2019
How People Learn II: Learners, Contexts, and Cultures
- Sujeeta Bhatt
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine - Alexandra Beatty
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine - Barbara Wanchisen
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine - Heidi Schweingruber
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Abstract
Understanding how people learn is essential for creating effective learning environments. This study, from the U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, synthesizes multiple lines of research to identify new insights into the nature of learning including the role of culture, learning across the lifespan, and importance of motivation.
Learning