Education Quote by Peter C. Brown Download Open image ““Effortful retrieval makes for stronger learning and retention.”” — Peter C. Brown ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Education Learning
“It's always easier to learn something than to use what you've learned.” — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
“Like anything worthwhile, devoting ample time and effort to your practice is important.” — Julie T. Lusk Copy Share Image
The best results are achieved by using the right amount of effort in the right place at the right time. And this right amount… — Tony Buzan Copy Share Image
“Rereading text and massed practice of a skill or new knowledge are by far the preferred study strategies of learners of all stripes, but… — Peter C. Brown Copy Share Image
“Passive rereading of the same material again and again, or glancing at problems and solutions simultaneously creates illusion of progress. Instead, use recall to… — Jennifer April Copy Share Image
“True learning only occurs when you love the subject you are studying and then the acquiring of knowledge is effortless because it is also… — William Boyd Copy Share Image
“Retrieval practice—recalling facts or concepts or events from memory—is a more effective learning strategy than review by rereading. Flashcards are a simple example. Retrieval… — Peter C. Brown Copy Share Image
“At a minimum, Larsen would like to see something done to interrupt the forgetting: give a quiz at the end of a conference and… — Peter C. Brown Copy Share Image
“Practice that’s spaced out, interleaved with other learning, and varied produces better mastery, longer retention, and more versatility. But these benefits come at a… — Peter C. Brown Copy Share Image
“One of the best habits a learner can instill in herself is regular self-quizzing to recalibrate her understanding of what she does and does… — Peter C. Brown Copy Share Image
“If you find yourself falling into single-minded, repetitive practice of a particular topic or skill, change it up: mix in the practice of other… — Peter C. Brown Copy Share Image
“Mastery requires both the possession of ready knowledge and the conceptual understanding of how to use it.” — Peter C. Brown Copy Share Image
“Trying to solve a problem before being taught the solution leads to better learning, even when errors are made in the attempt.” — Peter C. Brown Copy Share Image
“Learning is stronger when it matters, when the abstract is made concrete and personal.” — Peter C. Brown Copy Share Image
“Simply including one test (retrieval practice) in a class yields a large improvement in final exam scores, and gains continue to increase as the… — Peter C. Brown Copy Share Image
“One of the most striking research findings is the power of active retrieval—testing—to strengthen memory, and that the more effortful the retrieval, the stronger… — Peter C. Brown Copy Share Image
“Each of us has a large basket of resources in the form of aptitudes, prior knowledge, intelligence, interests, and sense of personal empowerment that… — Peter C. Brown Copy Share Image
“In virtually all areas of learning, you build better mastery when you use testing as a tool to identify and bring up your areas… — Peter C. Brown Copy Share Image
I put myself in the student's place and remember the frustrations, doubts, determination, and desires I felt when I was going through the initial… — Ted Martinez Copy Share Image
For successful education there must always be a certain freshness in the knowledge dealt with. It must be either new in itself or invested… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Where I grew up, learning was a collective activity. But when I got to school and tried to share learning with other students that… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
There's no authoritarian structure at Reed College, but the education is conservative. So what you have is a lot of students who are very… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
“What's the best thing about being in college? Good teachers. They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“If one has not a head of steel it will burst; if he has not within it a brain of liquid quicksilver, he will… — Ioannes Amos Commenius Copy Share Image
“let us not teach / what we have learned badly / and not profited by” — H.D. (Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
“It took me years to learn to sit at my desk for more than two minutes at a time, to put up with the… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
According to Plato, we don't learn anything. Our soul has lived so many lives that we know everything. Teachers and education can only remind… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“I only began to enjoy studying after I got through the educational system and became a so-called member of society. If something interested me,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you had made the acquiring of ignorance the study of your life, you could not have graduated with higher honor than you could… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
How wonderful it would be, I thought, if only we could practice the teachings of the Buddha as he really taught them from his… — Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche Copy Share Image
