The relation of repetitions for learning and

“The relation of repetitions for learning and for repeating English stanzas needs no amplification. These were learned by heart on the first day with less than half of the repetitions necessary for the shortest of the syllable series.”

— Hermann Ebbinghaus

Author: Hermann Ebbinghaus
Category: learning
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Children themselves know they are being cheated.

“Children themselves know they are being cheated. Ultimately we owe it to our children. They are in school for 190 days a year. Every moment they spend learning is precious. If a year goes by and they are not being stretched and excited, that blights their life.”

— Michael Gove

Author: Michael Gove
Category: learning
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