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Analogy-Based Learning in the Classroom: Implementing Strategies to Promote Conceptual Understanding and Performance

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“Are You There, god? It’s Me, Margaret”: Let’s talk about puberty!

In third grade, my mom handed me a frail copy of Are You There god? It’s Me, Margaret (AYTGIMM), by Judy Blume. The pages were discolored, the binding hanging on by a thread (literally). The state of the book mirrored my feelings after having “the puberty talk” at school, split by males and females, cramped in…
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It’s Okay to Fail: How Productive Failure Facilitates STEM Learning and Transfer in Comparison to Direct Instruction

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How Do You Learn Best: The Role of Information Modality in Learning and Memory

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The Powerful Role of Forgetting in Learning

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Individual vs. Collaborative Exams: The Effect of Collaboration on Learning

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Making meaningful connections to improve learning

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Tackling the Test: A Guide to Dealing with Test Anxiety

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Do I Need to Know Statistics as a Psychologist?

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A Student-to-Student Guide on Navigating Graduate School Applications: PhD

Graduate school is a big commitment that is heavily contingent upon our own drive and self-direction. As a student who recently applied to graduate programs, I distinctly remember how arcane the whole process felt at the beginning. Where do you start? Who do you ask for letters of recommendation? How many do you need? Are…