Gen Z college students are facing several challenges that make learning difficult: high levels of anxiety and depression; ...
Richard Feynman once said, "If you're not having fun, you're not learning. There's a pleasure in finding things out." This sentiment captures the essence of learning as a joyful and engaging ...
Over at The Creativity Post, Annie Murphy Paul has an excellent piece called "Where's the Joy in Learning?", in which she mentions the research of Taina Rantala and Kaarina Määttä. The purpose of ...
When fifth-grade teacher Sharri Conklin first invited her students to lead a daily mindfulness moment, she didn’t expect it to spark a quiet revolution. What began as a single child asking to read a ...
We all know that thrilling feeling of learning something new — a new recipe, a new word in a foreign language, a new chord on the guitar. And yet, so many of us go through our workdays on autopilot ...
CHICO — What has become a fixture among Chico State academic presentations is now a highlight of Wildcat Weekend, the homecoming-style event at the university in its second year. The sixth annual “Joy ...