Is Learning a Process of Building Long Term Memory?
Learning involves the transfer of information from short-term or working memory into long term memory through processes like consolidation, where memories…
Learning Requires Focus
Learning requires focus. The reason is simple: Learning is a process of building long-term memories. You form long-term memories of what…
Developing Metacognition:
The Role of PEL Learning Programs
What is metacognition? Metacognition is a core standard. It refers to the awareness and understanding of one’s own thought processes in…
The Role of Metacognition in Learning and Achievement
Metacognition simply put, is the process of thinking about thinking. Metacognition refers to the awareness and understanding of one’s own thought…
Why do Mathematical core standards focus on concepts? – Part 2
This blog is a continuation from last month. If you haven’t read that, please start here: https://pellearning.com/learning-center/math-core-standards-part1 Mathematics core standards focus…
Why do Mathematical core standards focus on concepts? – Part 1
Mathematical core standards focus on concepts because these are the fundamental building blocks of mathematical understanding and proficiency. Here are…
There is still time to prepare your child for the upcoming school year! (cont.)
This is a continuation from our last blog. Start here if you haven’t read it yet. Enrolling in a learning program…
There is still time to prepare your child for the upcoming school year!
There are some specific steps you can take to prepare your child for the new school year: Get organized: Start by…
The Benefits of Summer Learning Program
Summer learning programs can offer a range of benefits for students of all ages and academic levels. Here are some of…
Growth Mindset: The Key to Lifelong Success
When students adopt a growth mindset, their entire approach to learning changes. Rather than seeing challenges as roadblocks, they view them…