How We Learn

How We Learn « Series from 2023

Series from 2023

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Genres: Special Interest

Shed some much-needed light on what's going on when you learn, and dispel some pervasive myths about an activity so central to your daily life.

With Professor Monisha Pasupathi's 24-lecture course, How We Learn, you'll examine theories about learning; explore the ways we master tasks such as speaking a new language; and gain strategies for excelling in a range of learning situations.

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Myths about Learning

Why No Single Learning Theory Works

Learning as Information Processing

Creating Representations

Categories, Rules, and Scripts

What Babies Know

Learning Your Native Tongue

Learning a Second Language

Learning How to Move

Learning Our Way Around

Learning to Tell Stories

Learning Approaches in Math and Science

Learning as Theory Testing

Integrating Different Domains of Learning

Cognitive Constraints on Learning

Choosing Learning Strategies

Source Knowledge and Learning

The Role of Emotion in Learning

Cultivating a Desire to Learn

Intelligence and Learning

Are Learning Styles Real?

Different People, Different Interests

Learning across the Lifespan

Making the Most of How We Learn