This post is part of a series challenging our assumptions about learning techniques. We’re giving you up to date information from current research into learning to help you learn effectively. Check out the first and second posts in this series and read the most recent one below. Gaming is an addiction that has a negative…
A huge amount of research has gone into clarifying how we learn best. How can we make sure that information doesn’t just go in one ear and out the other? How do we get our knowledge to stick, rather than slip away over time? The answers that research points to are almost always different from…
“Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by failing to attempt.” – William Shakespeare The fear of failure and the myth of errorless learning Why are we so afraid to make mistakes? Part of the answer can be traced to our remote past when we were more concerned…
