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 previous post in this series and read the most recent one below. When something feels hard to learn, it means we’re not learning…
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…
“Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” – Albert Einstein You’re doing it wrong For most of my life, I’ve been learning the wrong way and the chances are you have too. For me, studying at school and university mostly involved long periods of time reading textbooks, highlighting…