learningishard: No multi-tasking when learning
| Why it’s not okay to chat even if you’re “getting the work done” | link | My post on thinkforyourself.ie |
| The idea of multitasking [when learning] is a myth, according to educational pychologists. So you can't chat and learn | link | Blogpost from Mind/Shift.org |
Why you can’t listen to music and learn a language at the same time (presumably same applies to maths?) |
link | But also why learning one helps learning the other |
| How Does Multitasking Change the Way Kids Learn? | link | Excellent summary from Annie Murphy Paul on MindShift |
‘no matter how great the lesson, if students aren’t alert, sitting up, and actively listening, teaching them is like pouring water into a leaky bucket.’ |
pragmaticreform.wordpress.com |
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| Ready to Learn? The Key Is Listening With Intention | Blogpost from Mind/Shift | |
| Students: why you should start speaking up in class | From huffingtonpost.com | |
| How To Train Your Mind Not To Wander While Reading | Link | From spring.org.uk |
What complete control in class looks like |
Link | From teachlikeachampion.com |