In this article, I examine what science tells us about effective practice and instruction. I explore whether the idiom ‘practice makes perfect’ stands up to scrutiny. This idiom has two fundamental ...

The next time you putt 100 balls at the range, because you know the practice will improve your short game, know this: it probably won’t. Why? Because it’s not just practice that makes perfect. It’s ...

CINCINNATI -- Does practice make perfect? Or as former NBA star Allen Iverson once disparagingly said, “We talking about practice, not a game. We talking about practice.” More Guardians coverage ...

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...

Linda: Becoming competent in any endeavor requires the building of skills necessary for competence and mastery. The general principles include (but are not limited to): Practice Commitment Learning ...