Research in cognition and learning has demonstrated that people comprehend information, particularly text, more easily if they are made aware of the goals or intent of the writing prior to reading. An advance organizer is one cognitive strategy used to present new information to learners, based on the assumption that a person can find meaning [...]
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Advance Organizer
Posted in Ramblings on July 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In Pursuit of Shin Gi Tai Ichi
Posted in Ramblings on June 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“be the change you wish to see in the world…” –Gandhi In November 2008, I began training in the Bujinkan. My decision to take up martial arts surprised many around me, although those who have known me best and longest were not surprised. Through the weeks that have passed since November, my mind has been [...]
