Tactile learning experiences—a strategy borrowed from museum education—can help students of all ages retain new information.

At a Smithsonian museum just off the National Mall, PreK-8th grade students engage in free field trip experiences that focus on storytelling through design, problem solving, and object-based learning ...

At a time when adult education is being digitized at breakneck speed, a counter-trend is asserting itself: that of a return to the body, to materiality and to objects as living supports for learning.

Maximizing the reusability of learning objects through machine learning techniques has significantly transformed the landscape of e-learning systems. This progress has fostered authentic resource ...

The Case for Training Teachers in Object-Based Learning Object-based learning is a pedagogical approach core to many museum experiences, inspiring close observation and deep critical thinking. An ...

Intelligence involves processing sensory experiences into representations useful for prediction. Understanding sensory experiences and building these contextual representations without prior knowledge ...