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29 mar 2019 · areas such as identifying the critical ideas within a complex topic, designing clear explanations, and making lectures useful and engaging, this resource brings together subjects and skills...
You will discover: - How to teach less so that people understand more - A procedure to create clear explanations of complex ideas without dumbing them down - Techniques to get people interested and remember important ideas - How to develop students’ reasoning ability without teaching them how to reason - Little-known century-old techniques to ...
areas such as identifying the critical ideas within a complex topic, designing clear explanations, and making lectures useful and engaging, this resource brings together subjects and skills never before adequately addressed in a single book.
Integrating insights from learning science with practical guidelines and stepwise approaches, Teaching Complex Ideas helps educators masterfully translate their expertise into easy-to-understand, interesting, and memorable instruction.
How to Make Boring and Complex Ideas Interesting. Almost fifty years ago, Elizabeth Loftus and John Palmer showed a movie to some students and changed the way we understand memory. The movie was just a few seconds long and showed a car accident.
4 maj 2015 · When trying to explain complex information to an audience, the first task is to get the content of what you're saying right. You can’t hide poor or boring content behind a charismatic delivery technique, and expect your audience to let you get away with it. But how we communicate is also crucial.
18 paź 2011 · Effective academic speakers may use a combination of techniques in clarifying a complex idea. The follow-up tasks I have implemented attend to this and can have multiple variations depending on the class size, time allocation, and learners’ proficiency levels.