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How to Manage Cross-Cultural Misunderstandings

by Winston Sieck updated September 20, 2021

overcoming cross-cultural misunderstandings with students

If you’ve ever traveled to another country, you’ve likely experienced some disorientation. And perhaps a few surprises. We tend to expect a bit of the unexpected when we travel far and immerse ourselves in a vastly different culture. But for teachers, it’s important to think about those small … [Read more...] about How to Manage Cross-Cultural Misunderstandings

Filed Under: Culture & Communication Tagged With: educator

What is Cognitive Task Analysis?

by Winston Sieck updated September 20, 2021

cognitive task analysis uncovers brain gems

Cognitive Task Analysis helps you unpack the thought processes of experts, so you can teach them to others. Have you ever needed to train novices to perform well on a real-world task or job that’s complex and poorly understood? Some of your experienced people do it well. But you don’t have a … [Read more...] about What is Cognitive Task Analysis?

Filed Under: GC Science, Learning Science, Popular Tagged With: educator

How to Promote Transfer of Learning

by Winston Sieck updated September 16, 2021

transfer of learning to new contexts

Can an eighth-grade math student apply her knowledge of geometry to estimate the square footage of the family’s new home? If so, then she has experienced transfer of learning. Transfer of learning means to extend knowledge you’ve gained from one situation to new ones. Parents and educators hope … [Read more...] about How to Promote Transfer of Learning

Filed Under: Learning Science Tagged With: educator

What is Cognition and What Good is it?

by Winston Sieck updated September 13, 2021

escher chess board symbolizing cognition

You never used to hear anyone say the word cognition. More and more, it seems to crop up in all kinds of places. I see cognition crop up in newspapers, magazines, and letters from my kid’s school. As someone who makes his living off of cognition, that’s comforting. But what is cognition really … [Read more...] about What is Cognition and What Good is it?

Filed Under: Learning Science, Popular Tagged With: educator

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