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An interdisciplinary society dedicated to the research of learning in all of its forms

The International Society of the Learning Sciences is a professional and widely interdisciplinary society dedicated to the empirical investigation of learning as it exists in real-world settings and to how learning may be facilitated both with and without technology

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Welcome to

The International Society of the Learning Sciences

An interdisciplinary society dedicated to the research of learning in all of its forms

Welcome to

The International Society of the Learning Sciences

An interdisciplinary society dedicated to the research of learning in all of its forms

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ISLS Annual Meeting 2023

Montréal, Canada
June 10–15, 2023

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Membership

Become an ISLS member to access JLS and ijCSCL online journal subscriptions, ISLS Annual Meeting registration, and to collaborate with ISLS members from all around the world.

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Explore our rich selection of interdisciplinary research and resources across educational psychology, collaboration, data science, information sciences, design studies, and more.

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Make a donation to financially support sustainability, accessibility and inclusion efforts at ISLS 2023.

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Renew your membership to access online journal subscriptions, book discounts, and ISLS Annual Meeting registration.

Sponsor ISLS 2023

Make a donation to financially support sustainability, accessibility and inclusion efforts at ISLS 2023.

The International Conference of the Learning Sciences

The ISLS Annual Meeting is a major international event, which hosts keynotes, symposia, workshops, panels, submitted paper sessions, and poster sessions. It covers timely and important issues and reports research findings across the entire field of the Learning Sciences. The ISLS Annual Meeting brings together those interested in learning experiences across schools, homes, workplaces, and communities who seek to understand how collaboration and learning are enabled by knowledge, tools, networks, and social structures.

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ISLS-Affiliated Journals
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ijCSCL

The International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning (ijCSCL) is primarily focused on how learning unfolds during collaborative activity and how to design effective technological and pedagogical settings for collaboration

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JLS

The Journal of the Learning Sciences (JLS) is a multidisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of important ideas that can change our understanding of learning and teaching

Educational Resources

The Network of Academic Programs in the Learning Sciences (NAPLeS) is a network of Ph.D. and Master’s Programs.

NAPLeS supports the exchange of ideas in teaching and research. We have curated a collection of resources consisting of webinars and videos, syllabi, suggested readings, and learning activities for the design of introductory courses into the Learning Sciences.

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  • Emerging Scholar Grant Proposals due June 30, 2023

    May 19, 2023

    The ISLS Emerging Scholars Program is designed to address underrepresentation in ISLS of scholars who are members of systemically marginalized communities (e.g., members of racial, cultural, and/or linguistic communities that are typically marginalized, individuals with…  

  • ISLS Annual Meeting 2023 Hardship Fund

    May 2, 2023

    We understand that many people around the world are facing financial challenges right now. Therefore, the ISLS has made additional funds available to support individuals facing financial hardship to enable more equitable access to our…  

  • Call for Papers for a JLS Special Issue (2025)

    April 25, 2023

    Proposals are solicited for a special issue of the Journal of the Learning Sciences entitled, "Culturally Sustaining Approaches to Assessment In and Beyond School Settings." This special issue will be published in 2025. The Guest…  

  • JLS 2022 Reviewer of the Year Recognition

    April 13, 2023

    Thank you to all our remarkable JLS reviewers and editorial board members for writing constructive, challenging, and kind reviews. Your work is essential to ensuring the quality and impact of JLS and the continued growth…