David Epstein: The power of being a generalist
In Good Company with Nicolai Tangen
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Learning Strategies in Education
In the field of education, the effectiveness of learning strategies is akin to the research in sports. An example from a study in the United States showed that while blocked practice led to fast progress and positive feedback, interleaved practice, though initially frustrating, focused on matching strategies to problem types rather than just executing procedures, thus indicating that struggling is not necessarily a sign of lack of learning.
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