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Outsmart Your Brain: Why Learning is Hard and How You Can Make It Easy
Uncover the cognitive science behind effective learning. This episode challenges common study myths, revealing why familiarity deceives, how strategic forgetting enhances memory, and why interconnected understanding is paramount for lasting knowledge acquisition.
“Uncover the cognitive science behind effective learning. This episode challenges common study myths, revealing why familiarity deceives, how strategic forgetting enhances memory, and why interconnected understanding is paramount for lasting knowledge acquisition.”
— Daniel T. Willingham Ph.D, Outsmart Your Brain: Why Learning is Hard and How You Can Make It Easy
cognitive science, learning strategies, memory
Best suited to listeners who want a clearer working understanding of cognitive science, learning strategies, memory and better judgment in how they apply it.
Daniel T. Willingham Ph.D brings a credible and useful lens to cognitive science, learning strategies, memory, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.