Victor Loux Bookmarks Tag: learning

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Abstraction, intuition, and the “monad tutorial fallacy” | blog :: Brent -> [String]

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While working on an article for the Monad.Reader, I've had the opportunity to think about how people learn and gain intuition for abstraction, and the implications for pedagogy. The heart of the matter is that people begin with the concrete, and move to the abstract. Humans are very good at pattern recognition, so this is…

Sans Forgetica - RMIT

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Sans Forgetica is a typeface that has been scientifically designed to aid memory retention. It was designed by a multidisciplinary team of academics and designers at RMIT University to aid students when studying.

Regex Crossword

regexcrossword.com/
A crossword puzzle game using regular expressions. Earn achievements completing puzzle challenges. Easy tutorials for people new to regular expressions.

Inclusive Components

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A blog trying to be a pattern library. All about designing inclusive web interfaces, piece by piece.

So You Want to Learn Physics... — Susan J. Fowler

susanjfowler.com/blog/2016/8/13/so-you-want-to-learn-physics
Over the past few years, ever since writing "If Susan Can Learn Physics, So Can You", I've been contacted by people from all backgrounds who are inspired and want to learn physics, but don't know where to start, what to learn, what to read, and how to structure their studies...this post is a condensed version of what I've sent to people who have contacted me over the years, outlining what everyone needs to learn in order to really understand physics.