We teach you the principles of learning, helping you understand and apply the principles of learning in your leading, coaching, and teaching. By using the principles of learning, your leading, coaching, and teaching will be more effective!
Newsletter 039: Thanks for a great 2025 — onto an exciting 2026!
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The Learning Engine
We teach you the principles of learning, helping you understand and apply the principles of learning in your leading, coaching, and teaching. By using the principles of learning, your leading, coaching, and teaching will be more effective!
The Learning Engine 4 February 2026 Why Learning is the Ultimate Meta-Skill [Video] A good day to you! For the last couple of years I have used this newsletter to share long-form essays regarding how we process information and build capability. These explorations have been a joy to share with you – I hope the essays have been interesting and useful. Recently, my focus has shifted toward the engine that drives every other part of our lives. Most professionals possess systems for finances,...
The Learning Engine 1 February 2026 Learn21 — A Redesign That Expanded What Was Possible A good day to you! I want to share a moment when I saw the principles of learning work deeply — from the results of my physics students. In 2018, I moved from teaching high school physics in South Carolina to an international school in Singapore. I was hired partly to take over AP Physics C — known as one of the hardest courses in the school — from a teacher who had taught the course for over 20 years....
The Learning Engine 30 January 2026 Learn21 — What D1 Soccer Taught Me About Life and Learning A good day to you! I want to share a story of starting from behind — and what the experience taught me about life and learning. In the second semester of my freshman year in college I walked on to a D1 varsity soccer team. I had been a four-year starter in soccer at a small high school in southwest Virginia — plus excelling in football and basketball. I thought I had what I needed to make the D1...