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The NYU Stern Learning Science Lab is a team of creatives, educators, designers, and technologists who collaborate with faculty to build meaningful learning environments. We partner with faculty to create engaging and interactive courses to advance business school education.
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Use this helpful guide this semester
Engage students with teaching that’s active, inclusive, and relevant. Our Design Principles resource offers evidence-based strategies—covering everything from syllabus design to digital accessibility—to refresh your practice. Explore practical tools, adapt what resonates, and create learning experiences that prepare students for success.
Our next workshop
Motivate students to read
October 16th, 2025 at 12:15pm ET
Boost student motivation in asynchronous learning. This 15-minute bootcamp explores practical strategies to encourage students to complete work outside of class, whether in hybrid, online, or flipped courses. Learn how to design incentives that drive engagement, support learning outcomes, and help students reach their full potential.
Our latest newsletter
A guide to drawing out great questions from students
Tired of asking “Any questions?” only to face silence? This article shares four practical strategies to draw out student curiosity—rephrasing prompts, written reflections, Q&A tools, and problem-solving activities—so you can check for understanding, spark engagement, and avoid the dreaded awkward pause.