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Teaching with the

Science of Learning
David W. Andrews, Ph.D.
Learning Objective
Students will be able to:
Articulate the role scientific methods
should play in creating and maintaining
an effective instructional environment.

Feeding Chickens as Education
1. Put some content in a
bucket.
2. Gather the students and
throw it out.
3. If the students get a bit of
content, they get it. If not,
they dont.
4. Continue this practice daily
until all of the content has
been distributed and it is time
to harvest the benefits of
instruction.
Why Focus on the
Science of Learning
New knowledge of brain development
and neuroscience

Higher stakes accountability on what
works and the Return on Investment
(ROI)

Consumer demand for customization
The Science of Learning
Continuum
Molecular
Processes
Basic
Cognitive
Mechanisms
Individual
Differences
Altered
Learning
Environments
Instructors as
Scientists for Learning
Understand the Scientific Literature on
Learning

Develop Researchable Questions

Scaffold Real-time Experiments
Collect data
Manipulate for understanding
Attend to individual differences and outliers
The Science of Learning
Continuum
Molecular
Processes
Basic
Cognitive
Mechanisms
Individual
Differences
Altered
Learning
Environments

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