Edgar Dale: How to effectively learn and remember any subject Bashny.Net

Edgar Dale in 1969 revealed the most effective ways of learning.

 

Edgar Dale came to the conclusion that:

 

— listen to lectures on the subject or read materials on the subject is namedelivery way to learn anything;

— to teach others and use what they are learning in their own lives is the most effective way to learn anything.

 

Edgar Dale taught students the same educational material, but in different ways. And then analyzed their ability to recall studied information after graduation.

 

Although the cone basis is really based on a study of Dale, the percentages were calculated not by Dale, and his followers as a result of their own research.

 

Even though the Cone of learning which received wide distribution, contains not quite accurate data, it is a guide to the most effective learning techniques, which only able to perceive the human brain.

 

Cone of learning clearly explains why the fragments of the film are remembered better than read the book on the same subject. The film uses audio and visual aspects that the human brain is more inclined to remember.

 

How to effectively learn and remember any subject:

 

1. Conduct lectures

Although listening to lectures is one of the worst ways to learn the material, lectures on their topic (as a teacher) is one of the most effective.

 

2. Write articles

If you have a blog or web page, You can compile articles on your topic.

 

3. Create video

Even if You don't have your own blog or web page, now there are many video portals, where You can upload your videos for free viewing. This is a very effective method as You prepare lecture material that is not available to a narrow circle of listeners, and potential global audience.

 

4. Discuss with friends

One of the most simple and available to you techniques to communicate with people of Your social circle. Whenever discussing a topic that interests You and convey to your friends all your wealth of knowledge on this topic. Than with a large number of people You will discuss it, the higher the likelihood that You remember this material in the future. In addition, there are literally hundreds of ways to conduct such discussions online, taking part in forums on interests, chat rooms or social networks.

 

5. Do it yourself

What would You teach others, You must be sure that do it yourself.

 

Just remember that the data shown in the Cone of learning is not dogma. Each can have its own approach to training.

 

The results of the research he presented in the form of a diagram "Cone of learning":





 

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