Learning science

The science behind Bloomy

Bloomy turns proven learning principles into product decisions students can feel: shorter feedback loops, real mastery, timely review, and support that never replaces the thinking.

See the science in action Explore the learning cycle

Bloomy

learning loop

Mastery

Retrieval

Spacing

Scaffolding

90%

mastery threshold

Students prove proficiency before moving on.

~25min

per skill

A complete learning cycle in one focused sitting.

instructional stages

Learn It, Practice It, then Prove It.

Socratic AI tutor

Questions and hints keep the thinking with the student.

Science in action

One skill. One complete loop.

Bloomy combines instruction, supported practice, independent retrieval, and later review instead of treating them as disconnected activities.

Explore the interactive cycle

Learn It

Clear explanation and worked examples

Practice It

Hints adapt while the student thinks

Prove It

Independent check with AI locked

Then Bloomy brings the skill back. Spaced review reinforces knowledge before a gap has time to reopen.

Research foundations

Read the work behind the design

These studies inform Bloomy’s teaching methods. They are not studies of Bloomy and do not guarantee a specific academic result.

01Mastery learningClear objectives, corrective support, and another opportunity to learn before advancing.Bloom, 1984 02Retrieval practiceActively recalling and applying knowledge can strengthen delayed retention.Roediger & Karpicke, 2006 03Spaced reviewReturning to knowledge over time helps it remain available for longer.Cepeda et al., 2006 04Cognitive loadClear steps and worked examples preserve mental capacity for the learning itself.Sweller, 1988