I recently received a note from a journalist colleague I quite respect. It was interesting enough to share with you. He writes: Based on your long history of hands-on experience with tech: Do you ...

Knowledge doesn’t automatically make us better. We get results, make progress and acquire skills through practice. If your goal is to acquire a new skill or make real progress in any area of your life ...

For decades, researchers have been investigating how the human brain consolidates procedural motor memories during sleep. Athletes, pianists, gamers, and anyone else who relies on procedural muscle ...

Obtaining a professional certification is a valuable addition to your career and can greatly improve your technical skills. Passing a certification exam is no small task and requires a full ...

In this article, I examine what science tells us about effective practice and instruction. I explore whether the idiom ‘practice makes perfect’ stands up to scrutiny. This idiom has two fundamental ...

Corrected: An earlier version of this article included an incorrect name for the university on second reference. It should be Southwest Baptist University. When it comes to helping new high school ...