Eric Cohen

Eric Cohen founded Funderstanding in 1994, a product of his passion for active and inspired learning. His day job is at a2xconsulting, where he helps small companies grow into big companies. He lives in NJ with his wife, 2 kids, dog - and his ever growing collection of fine whisky, good movies, and baseball books.


Webinars

3 Approaches to Inspire Students: Applying Educational Theory

In this webinar, Eric Cohen will present 3 educational theories. He will provide an overview on each, and then provide specific examples on how the theory can be applied in class, or in the home. By the end of the session the participant will have a much better feeling for how to design instruction that is engaging and effective. Continue reading

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Webinars

3 Things Parents Can Do to Inspire Learning

Yet the demands of the world are changing and to prepare children to be inspired learners, more and more of the educational responsibilities fall to parents.
How can parents take this on, when they are already so involved and busy? Is this one more thing that parents must do? How do they gain the skill to do this effectively? Continue reading

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Ebooks

Creating an Inspiring & Engaging Classroom

Goals are necessary but not sufficient to create an inspiring classroom. Sure, goals are essential. Teachers need to know where they want to go in order to select the best strategies to get there. And goals work just fine when you are operating in isolation. Continue reading

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Blog

The Fifth Discipline

OVERVIEW In his book The Fifth Discipline, Peter Senge details his model of a “learning organization,” which he defines as “an organization that is continually expanding its capacity to create its future.” A learning organization excels at both adaptive learning–also … Continue reading

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Blog

Learning Retention Rates

I was listening to a training session given by a client last week. The trainer was encouraging his sales people to work harder at educating customers. He mentioned that people retain more information when they are involved in an activity … Continue reading

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