Euclid’s Window – Book Review
If you are a maths and science buff- this is for you. This is a book that unlocks the philosophy behind the subject. Solid story telling. Sufficiently non-technical for masses.
If you are a maths and science buff- this is for you. This is a book that unlocks the philosophy behind the subject. Solid story telling. Sufficiently non-technical for masses.
Mukherjee makes science history interesting, accessible and relevant. It’s a book describing the tale of the birth, growth, and future of one of the most important concepts in the history of science: the Gene, which is the basic unit of genetics, and the basic unit of all biological knowledge.
The key takeaway is that the environment (home, work, school) has a WAY bigger impact on our behavior than we understand. Author refer to people that design menus of choices as “choice architects”. Nudges are little design tweaks
The book is full of several interesting incidents. I really enjoyed the few last chapters that were essentially based on the discussion about the future of AI, privacy, digital values, and the author’s point of view on Kurzweil’s looming ‘singularity’
The book is thoroughly based on researchers, interviews, and the author’s own experiences. The best thing was the experiences mentioned by him were very recent, unbiased & did not take the sides of any party or community.
Cognitivism is an analytical framework for understanding the human mind. Here in this post, we are going to look at what is cognitivism, its impact on the learning process, and more specifically on adult learners.
We’re going to look at what is Behaviorism, how the Teaching Learning Process works and what is the Impact on e-learning and adult learning.
Each page of this book contains different decision models, making it a reference book that you can use in everyday life. Don’t rush through this book. Read and then reflect.
The EdTech companies are using the strategy of pairing up with the local tutors to provide personal learning help to the students rather than just adopting the technique of providing tuitions on video chats to a group of students. These local tutors are certified and quite eligible to pinpoint and solve the doubts of the students.
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