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Education · April 1, 2021

Is rote learning bad? No, but it’s not enough.

Let’s take an example where a learner is asked to understand the species concept, a categorization system that explains that all life is organized according to: Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species. There’s a few ways one might go through this…

Derek Cabrera

Education · June 7, 2020

#CountMeIn

Dr. Derek Cabrera wrote the spoken word "Count Me In" and the lyrics for the song by the same name (both produced by Photosynthesis Productions). CRL …

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