Harnessing the Science of Learning Book Study
January 23, 2025 @ 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm EST
Join Laura Bross for a 6-part book study on Harnessing the Science of Learning: Success Stories to Help Kickstart Your School Improvement by Dr. Nathanial Swain. This series is designed to bring together the world of classroom practice, school leadership, and scientific research in an enthusiastic and uplifting atmosphere.
Throughout the series, we will explore the key understandings of each chapter – on teaching, literacy, mathematics, curriculum and implementation, and affirm the joy that effective practice can bring to the important work that educators do.
Sessions will be recorded. Registration for one session will automatically register you for all sessions.
Session times: Thursdays, 7:15 – 8:15 pm ET
Date | Topic | Chapter |
January 23 | Orientation & Cognitive Load Theory | Chapters 1 – 3 |
February 6 | Foundations: Cognitive Load Theory & Beyond | Chapters 4 & 5 |
February 20 | Foundations: Literacy | Chapters 6 & 7 |
March 6 | Foundations: Math and Knowledge | Chapters 8 and 9 |
March 27 | Foundations: Implementation | Chapter 10 |
April 17 | Takeaways: Improving Teaching and Learning | Chapters 11 – 13 |