- Productive Failure is featured in a story on TimeForKids.com: Work Your Mind: Figuring something out on your own may be the best way to learn, published on April 25, 2012.
- Take a look at this Time.com story on Productive Failure: Why Floundering Is Good, published on April 25, 2012.
- Take a look at this Straits Times story on Productive Failure: Young kids learn better through play? So do teens: Study, published on June 28, 2013.
- Implicit Social Cognition is featured in a story on The Straits Times (Home, Page B1) on July 15, 2014.
- Dr Kapur’s article In the classrooms of Singapore, calculators are not crutches has been published on The Conversation on May 21, 2014.
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Opinion editorial in Swiss newspaper «Neue Zürcher Zeitung»
As a scientist who examines the science of learning in the context of technological advances, I am frequently asked the following: How will technology change the way we live and work? How do we prepare our students for such a future? What role…

The new ETH podcast is here!
In the ETH Podcast, Rector Sarah Springman and Professor Manu Kapur are going to talk about how they seek for talented people and how talents, learning skills, and knowledge can merge.
Current Episode: How…

Prof. Manu Kapur will be speaking at TEDx Lugano | Sep 28, 2019
Prof. Kapur will present the latest findings in cognitive research and what it means for people that want to think deeper, change perspectives and ultimately become more productive in how they learn (or teach). Lessons from this approach will…

Article in Times Higher Education | July 15, 2019
Prof. Manu Kapur discusses how universities can craft human-centred learning that sets them apart in today’s world.
THE World Reputation Rankings 2019: nail it in the digital age

Article in Scientific American | April 2019
Research reveals strategies for staying motivated in the face of challenges: Emmanuel Manalo, a professor of educational psychology at Kyoto University in Japan and Manu Kapur, a professor of learning sciences at the Swiss Federal Institute…

Portrait of Prof. Manu Kapur in «Schulblatt des Kantons Zürich», 2/2019
Schulblatt des Kantons Zürich 2/2019 -
PORTRAIT ÜBER PROF. MANU KAPUR IN DER RUBRIK «PERSÖNLICH» -
«Wenn scheitern Schüler weiterbringt» (in German only) -
Schulblatt des Kantons Zürich