Tip #629: How Knowledge and Confidence Can Curb Learning
“Fortunately for serious minds, a bias recognized is a bias sterilized.” Benjamin Haydon There is a lot that can interfere with a willingness to learn
“Fortunately for serious minds, a bias recognized is a bias sterilized.” Benjamin Haydon There is a lot that can interfere with a willingness to learn
“Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds- habits and novelty.” Jean de la Bruyere There is a lot that can interfere with a willingness
“Once you get the right image, the details aren’t that important.” Abbie Hoffman According to Cambridge Dictionaries Online, “overview” is defined as “a short description
“Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.” Confucius The first time I tried to make yeast bread
“Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with shades of deeper meaning.” Maya Angelou I
“Dope: Excellent; outstanding.” Many of us realize the importance of actively engaging participants in learning activities. Participatory learner-centered training results in better learning, transfer and
“Before I came here, I was confused about this subject. Having listened to your lecture, I am still confused — but on a higher level.”
“I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.” Maya Angelou This Tip is not so much
“Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work.” Mark Twain Over the years, the term “lecturette” has been used
“There’s a way to do it better—find it.” Thomas Edison During a train the trainer workshop in Dubai, UAE, a participant created and facilitated a
Dubai, November 17, 2015 I’m sorry that I haven’t written until now. I was exhausted when I left Madison, WI and have been trying to
“Doodling is the brooding of the hand.” Saul Steinberg We have all probably doodled at one time or another in a classroom. I can remember that
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