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S7 E3: Testing the truth - Brain science and learning

The Learning Geeks Podcast

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Active Engagement in Learning

This chapter emphasizes the importance of active engagement for effective education, contrasting it with the drawbacks of passive learning. It explores techniques such as self-testing, retrieval practice, and 'teach-backs' to enhance knowledge retention and performance. Additionally, it discusses the social dynamics of learning, including the benefits of collaborative environments and the significance of constructive feedback.

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