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Why books don’t work | Andy Matuschak

andymatuschak.org/books/

• learning, tag
• education, tag
• reading, tag
• books, tag
• memory, tag
• cognition, tag
• ·3 years ago

[TEXT] I just finished the online Coursera course "Learning how to learn". I highly recommend it to everyone and I summarized everything I learned from it. : GetMotivated

reddit.com/r/GetMotivated/comments/5950tm/text_i_just_finished_the_online_coursera_course/

• learning, tag
• advice, tag
• education, tag
• course, tag
• ·4 years ago

Typing practice

keybr.com/

Take typing test, practice typing lessons

• practice, tag
• typing, tag
• tool, tag
• learning, tag
• keyboard, tag
• education, tag
• ·4 years ago

Two States. Eight Textbooks. Two American Stories. - The New York Times

nytimes.com/interactive/2020/01/12/us/texas-vs-california-history-textbooks.html

• education, tag
• politics, tag
• neutrality, tag
• textbook, tag
• schools, tag
• US, tag
• history, tag
• ·4 years ago

Finland is winning the war on fake news. Other nations want the blueprint

edition.cnn.com/interactive/2019/05/europe/finland-fake-news-intl/

Russia's neighbor has developed a plan for countering misinformation. Can it be exported to the rest of the world?

• politics, tag
• digital_literacy, tag
• education, tag
• russia, tag
• ·4 years ago

How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids to be poor readers | At a Loss for Words | APM Reports

apmreports.org/story/2019/08/22/whats-wrong-how-schools-teach-reading

• education, tag
• reading, tag
• linguistics, tag
• language, tag
• literacy, tag
• ·4 years ago

Get started | Learning Synths

learningsynths.ableton.com/

• music, tag
• education, tag
• audio, tag
• synth, tag
• howto, tag
• ·4 years ago

The Slippery Slope of In-Product Messaging

matthewstrom.com/writing/wayfinding.html

• usability, tag
• mobile, tag
• education, tag
• labels, tag
• wayfinding, tag
• ·4 years ago

MIT Scientists prove adults learn language to fluency nearly as well as children

medium.com/@chacon/mit-scientists-prove-adults-learn-language-to-fluency-nearly-as-well-as-children-1de888d1d45f

This week a new paper was published in the journal Cognition titled “A Critical Period for Second Language Acquisition” that used a new, viral Facebook-quiz-powered method of gathering a huge…

• learning, tag
• education, tag
• language, tag
• linguistics, tag
• ·4 years ago

Running Out of Children, a South Korea School Enrolls Illiterate Grandmothers - The New York Times

nytimes.com/2019/04/27/world/asia/south-korea-school-grandmothers.html

• literacy, tag
• schools, tag
• birthrate, tag
• education, tag
• ·4 years ago

Common statistical tests are linear models (or: how to teach stats)

lindeloev.github.io/tests-as-linear/

• education, tag
• statistics, tag
• data_science, tag
• teaching, tag
• ·5 years ago

All in One Bookmark Links for Designers - Evernote Design

evernote.design/

• design, tag
• resources, tag
• inspiration, tag
• list, tag
• collection, tag
• UX, tag
• education, tag
• bookmarks, tag
• ·5 years ago

Unlocking Accessibility for UX/UI Designers - 24 Accessibility

24a11y.com/2018/unlocking-accessibility-for-ux-ui-designers/

• accessibility, tag
• UX, tag
• resource, tag
• best_practices, tag
• education, tag
• ·5 years ago

The Digital Gap Between Rich and Poor Kids Is Not What We Expected - The New York Times

nytimes.com/2018/10/26/style/digital-divide-screens-schools.html

• education, tag
• mobile, tag
• technology, tag
• culture, tag
• children, tag
• ·5 years ago

Can I pick your brain about D&I? – Aubrey Blanche – Medium

medium.com/@adblanche/can-i-pick-your-brain-about-d-i-ef996d9373a8

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• resources, tag
• learning, tag
• culture, tag
• education, tag
• feminism, tag
• ·5 years ago

Interviewing Cliches | the measures taken

dasaufnahme.wordpress.com/2017/05/28/interviewing-cliches/

"Design is the process of materialising preferred futures."

• design, tag
• education, tag
• design_thinking, tag
• teaching, tag
• cliché, tag
• ·5 years ago

Why we should bulldoze the business school | News | The Guardian

theguardian.com/news/2018/apr/27/bulldoze-the-business-school

The long read: There are 13,000 business schools on Earth. That’s 13,000 too many. And I should know – I’ve taught in them for 20 years

• education, tag
• business, tag
• mba, tag
• capitalism, tag
• school, tag
• management, tag
• ethics, tag
• ·5 years ago

Learn to Code for Free – Grasshopper

grasshopper.codes/

Grasshopper is the coding app for beginners. With fun, quick lessons on your phone, the app teaches adult learners to write real JavaScript.

• teaching, tag
• education, tag
• javascript, tag
• app, tag
• programming, tag
• ·6 years ago

Ask HN: What is your favourite tech talk? | Hacker News

news.ycombinator.com/item

• talks, tag
• discussion, tag
• video, tag
• education, tag
• programming, tag
• technology, tag
• ·6 years ago

Teach Yourself Programming in Ten Years

norvig.com/21-days.html

• learning, tag
• education, tag
• programming, tag
• development, tag
• software, tag
• article, tag
• ·6 years ago