How We Learn by Benedict Carey

The Surprising Truth About When, Where, and Why It Happens

This insightful exploration delves into the science of learning, unraveling the mysteries behind how our brains absorb, retain, and recall information. It challenges conventional wisdom by presenting evidence-based strategies that enhance learning efficiency, such as the benefits of spaced repetition, the power of testing oneself, and the surprising advantages of forgetting. By weaving together engaging anecdotes and cutting-edge research, the book offers practical advice for students, educators, and lifelong learners, encouraging them to embrace a more dynamic and flexible approach to mastering new skills and knowledge.

Published
2014
Nationality
American
Length
Medium
Pages
250-300
Original Language
English
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(5.0)
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