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Martial Arts and the Myth of Learning Styles
Published on 2011-03-11 15:44:12
When last year I read of a study that debunked key popular beliefs about “learning styles,” I thought, “Yes! I knew it!” These beliefs were, and no doubt still are, very widely and deeply held: that there are distinct styles, or modalities, of learning (visual, auditory/verbal, tactile/kinesthetic); that individuals have preferred learning styles; that they [...]
First post of the new year…
Published on 2011-01-03 00:51:54
I resolve to write some new blog posts this year. There’s plenty to write about; just can’t always find the time, in between all the other things I resolve to get done. Happy New Year, blogosphere!
A Question of Respect
Published on 2010-09-27 13:06:16
I’ve decided to post a question, because I’ve been too busy to write a good post in quite some time, and this trend might continue. It’s on one of my favorite subjects: Respect- what it is, what it means. Here’s the question: Who shows greater respect for a superior– 1) a person who keeps quiet [...]