Learning is a process of acquiring knowledge, but more crucially acquiring the habits and tendencies to transfer that knowledge in personally meaningful circumstances.
Is Chunking The Foundation To Complex Learning? Read More
When you build complex chunks upon chunks, you gain new abilities. The only reason that reading isn’t considered magical is because anyone can do it.
Cognitive Transfer: 14 Ways Students Can Transfer Knowledge Read More
Understanding the value of information is the core of transfer. These categories include 14 ways students can transfer knowledge.
10 Ways To Learn Through Failure Read More
We may intend to learn through failure, but as soon as we start to feel shame creep in, we lose our heads and don’t learn from our mistakes.
When Students Study What They Can Still Change Read More
By putting students directly in contact with things they can change, that modern sheen at least removes at least one barrier to learning.
Cellular Senescence: We Age Because Our Cells Stop Reproducing Read More
With cellular senescence, our cells are no longer able to proliferate. How long until we start modifying “telomere decay” ourselves?
Boy Teased For Wearing Fila Shoes Drops Knowledge In Response Read More
Hudson was teased about his choice in shoes at a local playground, where apparently Fila shoes aren’t as cool as they were in the ’80s.
‘The Objective’ As Read By Wendell Berry Read More
“I prayed what I saw was only fear & no foretelling, for I saw the last known landscape destroyed for the sake of objective…”
When We Don’t Cultivate Our Most Gifted Students Read More
When We Don’t Cultivate Our Most Gifted Students by Brad McDonell When I was in primary school it was recognized