Embrace
Dif
fi
culties 3
deliberate practice
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desirable
difficulties
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How
learning
occurs
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encoding
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memory traces
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consolidating
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retrieval
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testing
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consolidating
re-
Extending
Learning
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Learning happens as we…
•encode
•consolidate
•retrieve (timely)
•reconsolidate
•repeat
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Repeated effortful recall or practice
helps integrate learning into
MENTAL MODELS, in which a set of
interrelated ideas or a sequence of
motor skills are fused into a
meaningful whole that can be adapted
and applied in later settings.
(Brown, et al. 2014)
8. Organizing key ideas
into a mental model
leads to mental mastery
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From “The Queen’s Gambit”
T H E 1 0 , 0 0 0 H O U R R U L E
H O W L O N G D O E S I T TA K E T O B E C O M E A N E X P E R T ?
Malcolm Gladwell
Anders Erickson
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deliberate
practice
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fi
t theman to call
deliberate practice
•talent is not enough
•focus on speci
fi
c, attainable goals
•maximize focus on improvement
•immediate feedback on performance
•get out of comfort zones
C
a
rol Dweck
Growth
Mindset
Angel
a
Duckworth
Grit
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Remember,
easier
isn’t
better!
Embrace
Dif
fi
culties 3
deliberate practice
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MIS 6 Deliberate Practice GTB