Pedagogy -
What improves learning

According to scientific studies there are several things that improve learning. These factors are crucial to understand in order to promote learning in your own teaching and in your own classroom.

These things are proved to promote learning and produce better learning results:

  1. Learners learn better, when they feel safe and know each other.
  2. Learning demands learners activity.
  3. Other people reinforce learning.
  4. The most important thing in learning is what learners already know about the matter.
  5. Understanding, not memorizing.
  6. Reflection enhances learning.
  7. Treating students with respect and dignity promotes learning and wellbeing.