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The Learning Engine 19 January 2026 Learn21 — A Strange Kind of Success Story A good day to you! I want to tell you about a student who almost didn't make the story. When I taught AP Physics C at a school in Singapore, I designed the course around the principles of learning. Every topic had three assessments spread across the semester, so students had to engage with the material multiple times. The very first video — about 25 minutes — explained my Model for Learning: How memory works, what...
The Learning Engine 16 January 2026 Learn21 — The Missing Class A good day to you! There's a class that does not exist, but should be available for every person. The class would be called "How to Learn," with the curriculum covering the actual mechanics of the learning process: How our experiences create long-term memories. What makes practice stick, generating better performances. Why some approaches lead to frustration while others lead to growth. Instead, we were assigned material and told...
The Learning Engine 13 January 2026 Learn21 — Why I Built the System A good day to you! I want to tell you why I built Learn21. In college, I was doing many different activities: Varsity soccer; leadership in campus ministry; physics research with professors I admired; a full social life; and, studying physics as my major. With every activity, I was intense. But I kept walking out of physics exams wanting to cry. I would sit down at the beginning of the exam and look at the problems, then...