Check out these free, open access, high quality resources on the learning sciences, initially compiled by CIRCLeducators for use in a course on the learning sciences for educators. Have you read or used any of these in your courses or work? Are there any readings would you add? Let us know!
Texts and Materials (all free and open)
- How People Learn (2000)
- How People Learn II (2018)
- Learning Sciences – CIRCL Primer, other CIRCL Primers
- Developing Minds in the Digital Age
- Posts from CIRCL Educators
- Cyberlearning Community Report: The State of Cyberlearning and the Future of Learning With Technology
- Innovating Pedagogy 2019; Innovating Pedagogy 2017; and Previous Reports
- STEM Video Showcases from 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, & 2015
- DML Connected Learning Report
- Naples Videos
- Technology in Education What Teachers Should Know By Pedro De Bruyckere, Paul A. Kirschner, Casper D. Hulshof
- Deans for Impact Resources
- Pedagogical Knowledge and the Changing Nature of the Teaching Profession
- The Brain Basis for Integrated Social, Emotional, and Academic Development
- Relating Research to Practice Briefs
- STEM Teaching Tools. Check out the research briefs
- Introduction to the Learning Sciences
- Connected Learning an agenda for research and design: A research synthesis report of the Connected Learning Research Network
- Cognitive Architecture and Instructional Design: 20 Years Later
- Knowing What Students Know The Science and Design of Educational Assessment (2001)
- Seeing Students Learn Science Integrating Assessment and Instruction in the Classroom (2017)
- Knowing What Students Know: The Science and Design of Educational Assessment (2001)