Our readingWhat is a korrent?
Drawn from what Scott H. Young said, then moved away from
education How children are taught and tested: schools, tutoring, what a lesson at the right level does, and what AI changes.
Recalls holdingIf you had asked me this question in the lead up to my 2019 book, Ultralearning, I would have said no. I was a strong advocate for doing hard problem solving and the associated mental effort it requires as a way to learn difficult skills.
Their words nowGetting help, whether it’s in the form of a worked example, a completion problem or just a hint to get you unstuck, can be faster for learning than floundering.
Where this was said
↗We Need Guidelines for Learning and AIscotthyoung.com
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