Over the years, I have often heard faculty describe their role as creating an engaging learning environment, effectively delivering content, and instilling in students a “love of learning.” This ...

Too many students experience the classroom as a thing to escape rather than a place for self-governance. Parents feel it too; ...

When discussing learning transfer—the ability to apply previous knowledge, skills, and strategies to new contexts or situations—we should also be mindful of our learners’ cognitive load. Cognitive ...

All students at the University at Buffalo have the right to a learning environment free from behaviors that disrupt the learning process. Students are expected to abide by the behavioral expectations ...

Cognitive functioning is not often cited as a personal goal for most exercisers, until it begins to decline. The rate of decline varies for everyone, but one thing is clear -- physical activity can ...

In modern society, physical inactivity and sedentary behavior have become common issues globally. This trend is also growing ...

Cognitive functioning affects how people think and their ability to remember things. Impairment in this area of brain health may cause a decline in how someone responds to their environment mentally ...