Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. We all think we understand the learning curve, but have you heard of the learning pit? More to the point, would ...

BENTONVILLE -- The learning pit: It sounds like a place to avoid. But for students at Apple Glen Elementary School, the pit is an important step on the path to becoming a strong learner, Principal ...

The Learning Pit is a useful metaphor because all kids can remember being a novice at something and then gaining competence. On a winter evening a few years ago, I joined more than a hundred other ...