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A man crawls on his hands and knees in the middle of the street, searching for something. A driver pulls over and asks him what he's looking for. "My contact l
by post-it 4y ago
A man crawls on his hands and knees in the middle of the street, searching for something. A driver pulls over and asks him what he's looking for.
"My contact lens, I dropped it on the sidewalk."
"Then why are you searching for it out in the street?"
"The light is better out here."
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Likewise, sure, your way may be successful in getting children to memorize text. But that's worthless.
- zozbot234 4y agoThe college students who are using Anki to cram incredibly complex material in the form of text would surely disagree with your assessment that memorizing text is "worthless".
- TchoBeer 4y agoAre tests which gauge a college students ability to regurgitate text verbatim useful? Are these college students getting what we think is worthwhile learning out of these cramming sessions?
- post-it 4y agoMemorizing text is extremely useful for acing exams that test your ability to memorize text.