Our brains build maps of the environment that help us understand the world around us, allowing us to think, recall, and plan.

Research in cognitive science and psychology is generating new insights into how we learn. Below, educational consultant and writer David Didau explores some key theories about learning – as ...

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Bilingualism boosts cognitive skills in autistic children, enhancing executive function and perspective-taking.

The shift to short-form content affects deep learning and attention span; there are strategies to reclaim focus and critical thinking in a fast-paced digital world.

Regular practice is key to mastering any new language, including African languages. Committing to at least 30 minutes of ...

Research shows that napping can not only take the edge off a night of inadequate sleep but also boost our cognitive and learning capabilities. Even a 10-minute nap can have profound effects on our ...