Talk of the Town: How to regain our focus and attention
January 28, 2025
Comments on “How to regain our focus and attention” (Undercurrentby Eleanor Pinugu, 1/27/25) via https://opinion.inquirer.net:
Dynamic learning methods are more effective than the lecture method because children (or teens) can learn more from other children (other teens) than from their teachers and parents. This is the surprising finding of a child psychologist, Judith Harris (1999, The Nurture Assumption). Why? Because for millions of years, there were no schools (and teachers); children learn from each other (in their own language, not a foreign language like what has been impose d here).
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