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Research-backed articles on interactive teaching, AI in education, and lecture design that actually engages students.
6 Study Tricks Every Student Should Know in 2026
From spaced repetition to active recall, the science-backed techniques that top students use to learn faster and remember more. Plus: why audio, visual, and flashcard formats matter more than you think.
Best Flashcard Tools for Students in 2026
We tested and compared 8 flashcard tools — Anki, Quizlet, Brainscape, RemNote, Mochi, Knowt, StudyStack, and more. A detailed breakdown of pros, cons, pricing, and which tool fits your study style.
How to Make Lectures More Engaging: A Survey of What Students Actually Want
We surveyed 500+ university students across 12 countries. The results might surprise you: it's not about flashy slides or shorter lectures — it's about interaction, agency, and immediate feedback.
Why Passive Lectures Fail — And What to Do Instead
Research shows students retain only 5% from passive lectures versus 75% from practice and teaching others. The data is clear: interactivity isn't a nice-to-have, it's the foundation of effective learning. Here's how to bridge the engagement gap without overhauling your entire curriculum.
The Educator's Guide to AI in the Classroom
AI isn't here to replace teachers — it's here to amplify them. From generating quiz questions to answering student queries with lecture-specific context, AI tools are becoming indispensable. A practical, no-hype guide to what actually works.
Designing Lectures Students Actually Want to Attend
Five principles from learning science that transform any lecture from forgettable to unforgettable. Includes the 10-minute rule, the testing effect, and how to structure interactivity for maximum retention.