
438: This Is Hard, and That's Not Bad
Leading Learning Podcast
The Myth of Effortless Expertise in Learning
This chapter explores the common misconception that exceptional talent is effortless, using examples of figures like Sherlock Holmes and Mozart to highlight the extensive practice behind their achievements. It concludes a mini-series on learning by emphasizing the crucial role of effort in developing expertise and how educational institutions can encourage this mindset in learners.
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