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I recently made a serious mistake that I need to apologize for: in my visual summary of the book Make it Stick I incorrectly drew a baseball player winding up …

In their book Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning, authors Peter C. Brown, Henry L. Roediger III, and Mark A. McDaniel lay out the science-based practices that lead …

Learning how to draw people is one of the more challenging aspects of visual note-taking. In this video I share a practice activity using a resource from Eva-Lotta Lamm called …

In my experience, sketching out ideas is a gateway to better thinking and better learning. Even though drawing is a part of that process, the effort to get good at …

The journey toward learning a new skill or becoming knowledgable in a particular field is rarely one-way trip. It’s more like a town that you enjoy passing through on a …

Digital tools bring with them both advantages and disadvantages. In this video I explore a few of the ways that the weight of digital tools have impacted my life and …

How much of your planning for the future depends on you being right about what you think you want? Here’s the thing: your goals and desires will change over time. …

You know when you go to a carnival and you see one of the games and you’re like “I could do that! I could knock over those milk bottles. I …

In her book The Extended Mind, Annie Murphy Paul explores the power of thinking outside of the brain – how we use resources outside of our heads that help us …

I’ve got twin toddlers who are right in the middle of the so-called terrible twos. For that reason I’ve been closely reading Michaeleen Doucleff’s book Hunt, Gather, Parent: What Ancient …