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The Intelligent Vocalist
Episode 294 - The Science of Practicing with Gregg Goodhart
Nov 15, 2022
Professional learning coach Gregg Goodhart discusses the purpose of practicing and the benefits of deliberate practice. They also explore the challenges and rewards of learning an instrument later in life, overcoming discomfort, improving timing, and the science behind practicing for improved learning and flow.
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- Practicing should be focused on solving problems rather than just playing and having fun, and reflection is crucial for effective practice.
- Deliberate practice involves making a plan, taking action, and reflecting, and teachers should provide students with tangible solutions to their difficulties.
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The Purpose of Practicing is to Solve Problems
The real purpose of practicing is to solve problems. Practicing should be focused on solving problems rather than just playing and having fun. Deliberate practice is the key process in solving problems effectively. Deliberate practice involves making a plan, executing the plan, and reflecting on the results. Reflection is often overlooked but is crucial for effective practice. Reflecting on mistakes and finding solutions is essential for improvement.
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