There are some basic principles that, if applied to your own learning or learning you are facilitating, will increase learning effectiveness. Collectively, I call these principles "The Seven Secrets of Successful Learning".

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4 November 2025

This week's quote is about simplicity.

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3 November 2025

Interesting and notable events for November 2025.

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29 October 2025

Learning is something we all do every day, but have you ever stopped to consider what learning truly is? In this module of Learning to Learn, we examine what learning means.

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28 October 2025

This week's quote is about nutritional advice.

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19 October 2025

This week's quote is about change.

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13 October 2025

Paired Comparisons is a prioritisation tool which ranks items by comparing each item with every other item. The article includes a link to a free online program, which makes this task easier.

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9 September 2025

The Hemingway editor aims to make your writing clear and correct. You can use it for free online, or you can purchase the desktop app.

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22 July 2025