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I still have a tab open with an old article [1] that seems to argue the opposite: that learning must be effortful to happen. I didn't read the book reviewed her
by gniv 3y ago
I still have a tab open with an old article [1] that seems to argue the opposite: that learning must be effortful to happen. I didn't read the book reviewed here so I don't know if there really is a conflict between the two approaches. (I suspect the "you can make it easy" part is just marketing.)
[1] https://giansegato.com/essays/edutainment-is-not-learning https://giansegato.com/essays/edutainment-is-not-learning (discussed on HN here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36580837 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36580837)
- cwillu 3y agoMy usual line for encouraging people frustrated by something: “frustration is what learning feels like.”