Learning From Your Mistakes Means You Learn More, Faster
In the excellent blog The Frontal Cortex, Jonah Lehrer offers his take on a couple of recent studies about how a person’s reaction to mistakes, and subsequent feedback about the mistakes, affect the learning process. The findings might interest you, especially if you are a parent with school-aged children. One recent study focused on why [...]
Tags: how children learn, how praise affects learning, learn from failure, learning, learning from mistakes
Posted October 4, 2011 by Marghi Merzenich under Neuroscience, Research studies

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