Carl Hendrick
Professor @ Academica University of Applied Sciences
Carl Hendrick is an internationally recognized expert in the science of learning and instructional design. He is a professor at Academica University of Applied Sciences in Amsterdam and leads research projects that bridge cognitive science, educational psychology, and practice.
He has co-authored several influential books, including How Learning Happens and Instructional Illusions, and regularly advises organizations on evidence-based strategies such as retrieval practice, spacing, and explicit instruction. An experienced keynote speaker and trainer, Carl delivers workshops and talks globally, making complex research accessible and actionable for learning professionals. He is a member of UNESCO IBE Science of Learning editorial board.

