HCC lecture 2

Basics of Human Learning

Notes:

Ryan's summary

John's notes

Readings:

How Experts differ from Novices, Chapter 2 from "How People Learn," Brown et al., National Academy Press.

Learning and Transfer Chapter 3 from "How People Learn," Brown et al.

How Children Learn, Chapter 4 from "How People Learn," Brown et al.

Here are some online versions of the readings, the first has .pdf files, but only single pages. The second is in html.

http://www.nap.edu/books/0309070368/html/
http://www.nap.edu/html/howpeople1/