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Practice is more complex than a simple observation

Practice is more complex than a simple observation

Practice is the foundation for effective learning. Yet, simple observation is more complex to do.

Good practice is possible with the see-do-feedback loop:

  • See. Find an example of how to solve a problem.
  • Do. Solve the problem yourself.
  • Feedback. Check if you got the right answer.

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See: The Power of Examples

See: The Power of Examples

Decades of research show that experts get good by acquiring tons of specific patterns of knowledge.

One specific study by Graham Cooper and John Sweller showed that when students were given examples where the problems were worked step-by-step and the soluti...

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Do: The Need for Retrieval

Do: The Need for Retrieval

Watching alone is not effective. Knowledge needs to become an automatic skill to be useful.

Practice is not just for physical skills. A study by Jeffrey Karpicke and Janelle Blunt showed that students that ...

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Examples of implementing the Loop

  • Languages: Notice vocabulary, phrases and grammar; test it out in a conversation, then check if you are properly understood.
  • History: Read a book, write a summary explaining the main points, then check back to see what you’ve missed.
  • ...

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Feedback: Check Your Work

Feedback: Check Your Work

You need to get feedback on your practice. If the problem is straightforward, seeing the correct solution is enough. But skills with gradations of performance or more subjective measures of success need a teacher, tutor or coach for feedback.

  • Feedback correct errors.
  • Feedback c...

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When you face some issue in your life, what solution you are looking for?

The simplest one? Is that right? Or maybe, you are starting to check, every option available?

Searching for as many answers and potential outcomes as possible. What is your approach?

The Goal Is A Creative Solution

  • In order to solve a problem, you have to be able to stand back, observe it and define it. 
  • The next step is to then rephrase it to make it easier to solve. For example, don’t ask yourself how to increase your productivity; instead ask how you can make your job easier...

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