I have 9 year-old twins. They are definitely not identical. One is introvert, the other extrovert. One likes chocolate and broccoli, the...

We learn by doing something new... and then practising it, often. There’s a lot more detail that can be added, but essentially if we want...

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 The journey of a thousand miles might begin with a single step, but when does it end? All Formal Learning Programs...

In Part 1 we looked at why it’s important to be able to continue learning on your own using a PLS - especially as you rise in your...

(This blog is a continuation of Part 1) In Part 2, we look at the first half of what makes up a PLS. There are four parts to a Personal...

At the end of last year, I decided to launch my own podcast: The Learnability Show. The only problem was I had no idea how to do it. I...

Q: What do the days in a month, a screw’s thread, the nine-times table, an electric motor and learning techniques all have in common? A:...

I’m upset. I know what I’m about to write is going to annoy some people and I’m sorry, but something has to be said. I am in the process...

I had a tough time at university. Although I diligently attend all my lectures, although I copied down everything the lecturer wrote and...

If you give a class of students (let’s call them Class A) a chapter to study for three days in a row, by the end of Day 3, their attitude...

I wasn’t the ‘brightest’ of kids at school. I was good at Art. I could keep my head above water with Maths and Science. But everything...

This is what I'm reading at the moment and I thoroughly recommend it. It's hot off the press and includes the author's homeschooling...

😲 If someone thought they could learn to swim just by reading a book, they would be in for an unpleasant surprise when they jumped in...

Roger had an old Mark 1 Ford Escort. He considered it a classic. His wife, Lisa, considered it a wreck. It was always having problems....