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Learning Metaphors

25-26 Learning Metaphors

MetaphorDefinition
ownership through repetition consistent practice leads to deeper understanding and sense of ownership
spring rain approach to study studying in small bite-size sessions several times a night aids the brain's ability to retain and recall information
look around the corner plan ahead; look at what's coming up next class, next week, etc.
divide and conquer learn one small portion of a map, e.g. 4-5 countries, and then learn another portion of a map, and so on
visualization work on seeing a word list, a definition, a map, etc. in your mind as a way of strengthening your command of the material
strengths perspective use your strengths as a source of fuel to help you take on new challenges
brain boxes visualize your different FOWL skills—vocab or geo—in different storage boxes in your brain
changing gears changing speeds—sometimes moving quickly through the material, sometimes moving slowly
compound interest the earlier your investment [in skill development] the bigger the long-term rewards
pulling in the same direction people working together results in a more efficient, effective, and successful outcome
marathon, not a sprint keep long-term goals in mind, knowing you'll have good days and not so good days in between
 



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