Articles About Learning

Only 30 Per Cent Of Distance Learners Complete Their Courses
This increasingly popular option may not be suitable for everyone.

Explaining To Mother Helps Problem-Solving
Children are best able to identify the solution to a problem when they explain it to their mother.

New Research On Reading
Rereading or summarizing can enhance people's "metacomprehension" - the ability to accurately evaluate how well they are learning.

International University Rankings Are Misleading
Research published in the open access journal BMC Medicine has concluded that international university rankings are "misleading and should be abandoned".