Emotion plays a significant role in learning, recent research suggests. When students consistently experience positive emotions while learning, they not only display improved understanding and memory ...

Teachers intuitively know that neither their nor their students’ learning is steady and constant, the same day in and day out and moment to moment, consistent from topic to topic. Rather, we all have ...

It is easy to think of the learning process as some kind of austere intellectual exercise. Not so, says a multi-authored piece entitled “The Influences of Emotion on Learning and Memory” published in ...

I have tried – and failed – many times as an adult to learn new skills. There was the creative writing classes in my 30s taught by novelist Kate Grenville. After our first assignment, I was so ashamed ...

Toddlers can learn how to regulate their emotions by observing strangers, not just parents or other family members, a study published Wednesday by the journal Child Development found.