
How to learn better using psychology, with Regan Gurung, PhD, and John Dunlosky, PhD
Speaking of Psychology
Learning Styles Are Important in the Classroom
APA published a study last year challenging the belief that learning styles are set at birth. Students actually benefit from instructors using different styles, says Regan O'Mara. "Don't blame the instructor," she adds; multiple teaching styles are better. 'Let's focus on things that actually help like retrieval practice and spacing practice'
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