New for Spring 2026: Schema Theory Workshop — limited seats available.

New for Spring 2026: Schema Theory Workshop — limited seats available.

Podcasts

Audio learning on cognitive science for teachers, evidence-based teaching, and neuroscience professional development

Learn On the Go

These podcasts provide ongoing teacher professional development in cognitive science, brain-based teaching strategies, learning science, and evidence-based education. Perfect for commutes, planning periods, or while you work!

The Learning Scientists Podcast

Essential podcast on cognitive science for teachers, covering retrieval practice, spaced learning, and evidence-based teaching strategies for K-12 education.

Cult of Pedagogy

Practical teacher professional development covering brain-based teaching, classroom instruction techniques, and student engagement strategies.

The Effortful Educator

Deep dives into working memory strategies for classroom, cognitive load theory, and neuroscience professional development for educators.

TeachLab by the Annenberg Institute

Research-based teaching discussions with education researchers covering evidence-based education and learning science.

The Knowledge Matters Podcast

Focus on schema theory, background knowledge, and cognitive science research for building strong knowledge structures.

My Bad

Educational neuroscience discussions with researchers, covering attention and learning, motivation science, and brain development.

Progressively Incorrect

Evidence-based teaching training perspectives on cognitive science for school leaders and instructional leadership training.

Mr Barton Maths Podcast

Brain-based teaching strategies and cognitive science professional development for math educators, featuring working memory research.

Psychology in the Classroom

Applying motivation theory, metacognition, and student engagement research to classroom practice in K-12 education.

Science of Reading Podcast

Cognitive science research on reading, phonics, and evidence-based literacy instruction grounded in neuroscience in education training.

Recommended Listening Order

New to Cognitive Science?

Start with The Learning Scientists Podcast for accessible cognitive science for teachers content

Deepening Understanding?

Try The Effortful Educator for advanced neuroscience professional development

School Leaders?

Listen to TeachLab for evidence-based education and instructional leadership training