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Survivorship bias and the enduring appeal of bad ideas

Oct 09, 2018 | Category: Featured
Survivorship bias occurs when we draw conclusions only from examples which have passed some sort of selection criteria and systematically discount those which have not.During World War II, British bom...
#John Donlosky #survivorship bias #illusion of knowledge

Context isn't king

Nov 21, 2016 | Category: Featured
It's become quite fashionable recently to say that there's no best way to teach because what works depends on the context in which you teach. This is a considerable improvement on asserting that [inse...
#John Hattie #Greg Ashman #John Donlosky #Lucy Crehan

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